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How to get from Airdrie to Greenock by bus and train?

From Airdrie to Greenock by bus and train

To get from Airdrie to Greenock in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 42A bus from Bank Street, Airdrie station to Muir Street, Motherwell station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Greenock West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Bus - 42A42A
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Greenock
Leaves from Bank Street, Airdrie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Airdrie
  • 2
    Bus - 42A42A
    Wait for bus
    42A
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Muir Street, Motherwell
    ID 6160649
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Motherwell
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greenock West
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Greenock
    Walk to
    Greenock
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Airdrie to Greenock by bus and train via 201, SCOTRAIL and SCOTRAIL

To get from Airdrie to Greenock in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 201 bus from Wellwynd, Airdrie station to Neilson Street, Bellshill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Greenock West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 201201
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Greenock
Leaves from Wellwynd, Airdrie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wellwynd, Airdrie
    ID 6160922
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Hairmyres
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Neilson Street, Bellshill
    ID 6160364
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bellshill
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greenock West
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Greenock
    Walk to
    Greenock
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Airdrie to Greenock

The distance between Airdrie, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland is approximately 73.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Airdrie to Greenock by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Airdrie

Airdrie is located at Airdrie, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Wellwynd, Airdrie.

Train stations close to Airdrie:

  • Coatbridge Central

Bus stations close to Airdrie:

  • Wellwynd, Airdrie
  • Anderson Street, Airdrie
  • Callon Street, Airdrie

Public transport stations close to Greenock, Scotland

Greenock is located at Greenock, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Kilblain Street, Greenock.

Train stations close to Greenock:

  • Greenock Central
  • Greenock West
  • Whinhill

Bus stations close to Greenock:

  • Kilblain Street, Greenock
  • West Stewart Street, Greenock
  • Stance 2, Greenock

Alternative route from Airdrie to Greenock by bus and train via 201, SCOTRAIL and SCOTRAIL

To get from Airdrie to Greenock in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 201 bus from Wellwynd, Airdrie station to Neilson Street, Bellshill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Greenock West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 201201
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Greenock
Leaves from Wellwynd, Airdrie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wellwynd, Airdrie
    ID 6160922
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Hairmyres
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Neilson Street, Bellshill
    ID 6160364
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bellshill
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greenock West
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Greenock
    Walk to
    Greenock
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Airdrie to Greenock?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 42A, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Airdrie to Greenock?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 201, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Airdrie and Greenock in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Airdrie to Greenock in Scotland?

    The 42A bus line goes from Motherwell station near Airdrie to Muir Street, Motherwell station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Muir Street, Motherwell station near Greenock in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Airdrie to Greenock in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Airdrie and Greenock in Scotland by bus and train is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Airdrie to get to Greenock in Scotland?

    Get on the 42A bus from the Motherwell stop near Airdrie in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Airdrie and Greenock in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Muir Street, Motherwell station, which is closest to Greenock in Scotland.