There are 5 ways to get from Greenock to Tarbet by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
2h 31m£11–15Drive 39.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greenock to Tarbetcar 39.5 mi
48 min£10–15Train
- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
2h 59m£22–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenock to Tarbettaxi 39.5 mi
48 min£80–100Train, bus
- Take the train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Gourock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbetbus Ember
2h 45m£25–36
Greenock to Tarbet by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Tarbet is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Tarbet is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Tarbet. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Tarbet. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Greenock and Tarbet is 62 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Tarbet without a car is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs £11 - £16.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Greenock to Tarbet, including transfers.
Greenock to Tarbet bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Tarbet train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Tarbet is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs £11 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Tarbet, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greenock West to Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Greenock West to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
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More Questions & Answers
Greenock to Tarbet bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Greenock to Tarbet train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Tarbet is 40 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Greenock to Tarbet.
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