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

From Alexandria to Greenock by bus and train

To get from Alexandria to Greenock in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, take the 901 bus from Renfield Street, Glasgow station to West Stewart Street, Greenock station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min.

120min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 901901
Walk to Greenock
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Renfield Street, Glasgow
    ID 609077
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Largs
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Stewart Street, Greenock
    ID 6130315
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to Greenock
    Walk to
    Greenock
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alexandria to Greenock by train

To get from Alexandria to Greenock in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Greenock West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Greenock
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greenock West
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to Greenock
    Walk to
    Greenock
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alexandria to Greenock

The distance between Alexandria, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland is approximately 43.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria 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 Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Main Street, Haldane.

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Main Street, Haldane
  • Gallacher Crescent, Balloch
  • Lawrence Drive, Balloch

Public transport stations close to Greenock, Scotland

Greenock is located at Greenock, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Stance 4, Greenock.

Train stations close to Greenock:

  • Greenock West
  • Greenock Central
  • Drumfrochar

Bus stations close to Greenock:

  • Stance 4, Greenock
  • Stance 3, Greenock
  • Stance 5, Greenock

Related Routes

From Alexandria to Greenock by train

To get from Alexandria to Greenock in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Greenock West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Greenock
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greenock West
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to Greenock
    Walk to
    Greenock
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 901.

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

    The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct train between Alexandria and Greenock in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alexandria to Greenock in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Balloch station near Alexandria to Motherwell station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Motherwell station near Greenock in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Greenock in Scotland by train and bus is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Alexandria to get to Greenock in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Balloch station near Alexandria in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Alexandria and Greenock in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Motherwell stop, which is closest to Greenock in Scotland.

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