Paisley, Renfrewshire to Greenock, Inverclyde from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$6 - DriveBest price

18.6 milesDistance

21m Fastest

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Paisley - Greenock operators

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Train

Contact phone

+44 344 811 0141

Website

https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Greenock Central

Average Duration

21m

Estimated price

$7-16

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 141 887 7770

Website

https://renfrewshirecabco.co.uk/

Taxi from Paisley to Greenock

Average Duration

24m

Estimated price

$50-65

Contact phone

+44 141 884 8888

Website

https://paisleytaxis.com/

Taxi from Paisley to Greenock

Average Duration

24m

Estimated price

$50-65

Contact phone

+44 1505 322 255

Website

https://gryfferadiocars.co.uk/

Taxi from Paisley to Greenock

Average Duration

24m

Estimated price

$50-65

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

Traveling between Paisley 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Paisley to Greenock spans 30.6 km and can be completed in just under 24 minutes, making it a quick and convenient journey by car. 💸 The prices for this car trip typically range between £5 to £7, offering an affordable and budget-friendly transportation option to reach the charming town of Greenock from Paisley.

Average price

£5 - £7

🚆 The train journey from Paisley to Greenock is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two Scottish towns. With direct services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street station and arriving at Greenock Central, travelers can reach their destination in approximately 21 minutes. 🚆 First ScotRail Service operates the Paisley to Greenock train services, with departures scheduled every 30 minutes, offering flexibility for passengers traveling any day of the week. 🚆 Travelers can enjoy a quick and affordable trip from Paisley to Greenock by train, with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £13.

Departure Point

Paisley Gilmour Street station

Arrival Point

Greenock Central station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services for your trip from Paisley to Greenock typically include a light catering service, which may offer snacks and beverages. However, options can be limited, so it's advisable to bring your own refreshments, especially if you have specific dietary needs.

• The main operator on this route is ScotRail. The seating options include Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. First Class offers more spacious seating and complimentary snacks and drinks, while Standard Class provides comfortable seating for a budget-friendly option. For more details, check out ScotRail's website.

• Upon arrival at Greenock Central station, be prepared to navigate your way out. There are restrooms available, but there are no shower facilities. Unfortunately, the station doesn't offer luggage storage, so plan ahead for your bags. To reach the city center, bus number 22 and 23 operate frequently from the station and will take you directly into the heart of Greenock.