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Dundee to Greenock from $23: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dundee, United Kingdom
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Greenock, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dundee to Greenock: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 by busBest price
105.9 milesDistance
1h 51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dundee to Greenock with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$37-81
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$23-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 105.9 miles
Duration: 1h 51m

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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$23-39
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Traveling From Dundee to Greenock

Embarking on the journey from Dundee to Greenock reveals a transition from the vibrant cultural pulse of Dundee to the soothing coastal charm of Greenock, offering you a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Greenock

Greenock boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Glenpark
• Features beautiful parks and gardens.
• Home to historic architecture and charming streets.
Clydeview
• Offers stunning views of the River Clyde.
• Popular for waterfront walks and leisure activities.
West End
• Vibrant area with lively cafes and restaurants.
• Rich in local art and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Greenock's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Greenock's attractions.

The Beacon Arts Centre
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter exhibitions and performances.
Lyle Hill
Early morning or late afternoon offers the best views and fewer visitors.
Greenock Esplanade
Stroll during weekdays for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunsets.

Greenock Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Greenock experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Greenock

Try the seafood chowder at The Cafe at 21, which showcases the freshest local catch, setting it apart from Dundee’s hearty fare. The cozy atmosphere and focus on locally-sourced ingredients create a memorable dining experience that highlights Greenock's coastal heritage.

Dundee - Greenock operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dundee and Greenock, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$28-60

Train from Glasgow Central to Greenock West

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$9-21

Train from Dundee to Greenock West

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
$35-85
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$13-19

Bus from Dundee to Glasgow

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$13-19

Bus from Dundee to Greenock West

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$22-40
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Dundee to Glasgow

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$13-19

Dundee to Greenock: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dundee and Greenock offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Dundee to Greenock, covering a distance of 170.6 km. Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes of scenic driving through the beautiful Scottish landscape. 💷 The cost of this road trip adventure can range from £24 to £39 for fuel and any tolls along the way.
Average price
£23 - £39
🚂 The train journey from Dundee to Greenock involves a transfer at Glasgow Central. First ScotRail Service operates this route, with a total travel time of 2 hours and 42 minutes. 🌿 While there is no direct train from Dundee to Greenock, passengers can enjoy scenic views during the journey through Scotland. The ticket prices for this route range from £29 to £64, providing an affordable travel option.
Departure Point
Dundee station
Arrival Point
Greenock West station
🚌 The picturesque bus journey from Dundee to Greenock takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes, offering travelers a scenic route through the stunning Scottish countryside. 💷 Bus fares between Greenock and Dundee range from £18 to £32, providing budget-friendly transportation options for those looking to explore both cities.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dundee and Greenock in the United Kingdom is approximately 125.5 km. It typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes to travel by train from Dundee to Greenock. If driving, it is approximately 170.4 km and takes about 1 hour and 51 minutes. Alternatively, a bus journey from Dundee to Greenock usually takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dundee to Greenock is by bus, which costs £16-£20 and takes 3h 31m. If time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking 1h 51m at a cost of £24-£39.
When traveling from Dundee to Greenock the prices for a train ticket range from £25 to £36. Alternatively, bus fares from Greenock to Dundee range from £16 to £20.
To get from Dundee to Greenock without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 170.6 km. The drive will take approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Dundee to Greenock by car will vary between £24 and £39, taking into account fuel expenses and any tolls along the route.
The most convenient way to travel from Dundee to Greenock without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes and costs between £24 and £39.
No, there is no direct link between Dundee and Greenock by train. However, you can take a train from Dundee to Glasgow Central and then transfer to a train to Greenock West, which takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus route either, but you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station in Dundee to Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow, and then transfer to a bus that goes to West Stewart Street in Greenock, which takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Greenock. With over 612 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and needs. Prices start at £31 per night, offering a range of affordable and luxurious options.

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