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

By bus and train

To get from Alloa to Greenock in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Alloa station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the 906 bus from Cathedral Street, Glasgow station to West Stewart Street, Greenock station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min.

153min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 906906
Walk to Greenock
Leaves from Alloa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alloa
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cathedral Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090108
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    Largs
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Stewart Street, Greenock
    ID 6130313
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to Greenock
    Walk to
    Greenock
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and 517

To get from Alloa to Greenock in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Alloa station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 517 bus from Branchton Station, Branchton station to Stance 2, Greenock station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 517517
Walk to Greenock
Leaves from Alloa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alloa
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Wemyss Bay
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Branchton
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Branchton Station, Branchton
    ID 6130250
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 517517
    Wait for bus
    517
    Greenock
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stance 2, Greenock
    ID 6130444
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Greenock
    Walk to
    Greenock
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alloa to Greenock

The distance between Alloa, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland is approximately 60.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 153 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alloa 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 Alloa

Alloa is located at Alloa, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Shillinghill, Alloa.

Bus stations close to Alloa:

  • Shillinghill, Alloa
  • Devon Rd, Bowhouse
  • Alloa

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

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and 517

To get from Alloa to Greenock in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Alloa station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 517 bus from Branchton Station, Branchton station to Stance 2, Greenock station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 517517
Walk to Greenock
Leaves from Alloa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alloa
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Wemyss Bay
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Branchton
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Branchton Station, Branchton
    ID 6130250
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 517517
    Wait for bus
    517
    Greenock
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stance 2, Greenock
    ID 6130444
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Greenock
    Walk to
    Greenock
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 153 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 906.

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

    The alternative route takes 146 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 517.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 33 min.

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

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Alloa station near Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Glasgow Queen Street station near Greenock in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Alloa and Greenock in Scotland by train and bus is about 2 hr 33 min.

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

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Alloa station near Alloa in Scotland.

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

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Queen Street stop, which is closest to Greenock in Scotland.

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