There are 6 ways to get from Greenock to The Kelpies by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
2h 42m£23–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
3h 7m£11–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Streetbus 906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
2h 51m£17–27Drive 50.6 mi
- Drive from Greenock to The Kelpiescar 50.6 mi
1h 1m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenock to The Kelpiestaxi 50.6 mi
1h 1m£100–130Bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Streetbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Hotel to Dalgrain Roadbus 2
2h 52m£16–25
Greenock to The Kelpies by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to The Kelpies is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to The Kelpies is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to The Kelpies. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Dalgrain Road via Station Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to The Kelpies. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Greenock and The Kelpies is 50 miles. The road distance is 50.9 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to The Kelpies without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Greenock to The Kelpies, including transfers.
Greenock to The Kelpies bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to The Kelpies train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.
The best way to get from Greenock to The Kelpies is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus, which costs £16 - £26 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and The Kelpies, Scotland?
You can take a train from Greenock West to The Kelpies via Glasgow Central, West Nile Street, George Square, Glasgow Queen Street, Falkirk Grahamston, Weir Street, and West Mains Industrial Estate in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to The Kelpies via Cathedral Street, Glasgow Queen Street, Larbert, Station Hotel, and Dalgrain Road in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Greenock West to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Station Hotel to Dalgrain Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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 The Kelpies bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Cathedral Street station.
Greenock to The Kelpies train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to The Kelpies is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Greenock to The Kelpies.
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