Escalink

Port guide: compare transport from Greenock

Glasgow, United Kingdom 41 transport option(s) compared
90 min Recommended return before ship
Port exit : Average

Greenock

Port call at Greenock, in Glasgow (United Kingdom). Getting out of the port area takes a little planning, but the town centre is still walkable. The cheapest option, Cruise shuttle to city centre, is free, and the fastest takes around 5 min. A ship shuttle is also available, at around 45,00 €.

Greenock Cruise Terminal, gateway to Glasgow 45km away and the Western Highlands. Modern terminal with train station connection nearby.

Greenock Ocean Terminal
Cheapest option Free Cruise shuttle to city centre
Fastest option 5 min Cruise shuttle to city centre
Simplest option Cruise shuttle to city centre Very simple
Ship shuttle 45,00 € Please contact the company for further information.

Practical tips

  • Shuttle or taxi to Greenock train station
  • Train to Glasgow Central (45 min)
  • First Glasgow buses available
  • Taxis at the terminal

Warnings

  • Glasgow 45 minutes by train – plan travel time
  • Often rainy weather
  • Bring waterproof clothing
  • Attention if car rental: Left-hand drive

Contact us

Have a correction or suggestion for this port? Contact us directly:

Best option summary

By choosing your cruise line's official shuttle, you opt for complete peace of mind: even if it isn't the cheapest option, this transfer is treated as an excursion, which means the ship will wait for the shuttle before setting sail.

Ship shuttle 45,00 €

Please contact the company for further information.

Recommended local alternative Cruise shuttle to city centre

Free - 5 min - cruise days, depending on local organisation

Practical for reduced mobility or bad weather

Filter transport options

Choose whether you want to stay near the port, reach a connection, or go on a longer excursion.

Transport options

41 option(s) shown for Greenock

Cruise shuttle to city centre

Greenock town centre

Public shuttle Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 5 min
Frequency cruise days, depending on local organisation
Complexity Very simple

Walk to Custom House

Greenock Custom House

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 6 min
Frequency free
Complexity Very simple

Walk to Beacon Arts Centre

Beacon Arts Centre

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 8 min
Frequency free
Complexity Very simple

Walk to Greenock town centre

Greenock town centre / West Blackhall Street

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 12 min
Frequency free
Complexity Very simple

Walk to Greenock Bus Station

Greenock bus station / Kilblain Street

Walk Station / airport
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 12 min
Frequency free
Complexity Very simple

Walk to Greenock Central Station

Greenock Central station

Walk Station / airport
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 15 min
Frequency free
Complexity Very simple

Train to Gourock

Gourock station

Train Station / airport
Estimated cost 4,00 €
Estimated duration 8 min
Frequency frequent according to ScotRail timetable
Complexity Very simple

Taxi to Greenock town centre

Greenock town centre

Taxi Near the port
Estimated cost 12,00 €
Estimated duration 5 min
Frequency available at the terminal or by reservation
Complexity Very simple

Taxi to Greenock Central Station

Greenock Central station

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 12,00 €
Estimated duration 5 min
Frequency available at the terminal or by reservation
Complexity Very simple

Walk to Watt Institution

Watt Institution / McLean Museum

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 18 min
Frequency free
Complexity Simple

Walk to Greenock West Station

Greenock West station

Walk Station / airport
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 20 min
Frequency free
Complexity Simple

Walk to Greenock Esplanade

Greenock Esplanade

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 25 min
Frequency free
Complexity Simple

Glasgow Subway to Kelvingrove

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Metro Distant excursion
Estimated cost 3,00 €
Estimated duration 15 min
Frequency after arriving in Glasgow
Complexity Simple

Local Bus to Gourock

Gourock ferry terminal

Bus Station / airport
Estimated cost 4,00 €
Estimated duration 20 min
Frequency frequent according to McGill's schedules
Complexity Simple

Local Bus to Port Glasgow

Port Glasgow centre

Bus Station / airport
Estimated cost 4,00 €
Estimated duration 20 min
Frequency frequent according to McGill's schedules
Complexity Simple

VTC to Greenock Central Station

Greenock Central station

Private car (VTC) Station / airport
Estimated cost 12,00 €
Estimated duration 5 min
Frequency on request or by private booking
Complexity Simple

Train to Glasgow Central

Glasgow Central station

Train Station / airport
Estimated cost 12,00 €
Estimated duration 40 min
Frequency 3 to 4 trains per hour according to ScotRail
Complexity Simple

Shuttle excursion to Lyle Hill

Lyle Hill viewpoint

Public shuttle Distant excursion
Estimated cost 20,00 €
Estimated duration 60 min
Frequency cruise days, depending on local operator
Complexity Simple

Taxi to Lyle Hill viewpoint

Lyle Hill viewpoint

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 25,00 €
Estimated duration 12 min
Frequency available or by reservation
Complexity Simple

Taxi to Gourock ferry terminal

Gourock ferry terminal

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 30,00 €
Estimated duration 15 min
Frequency available or by reservation
Complexity Simple

Glasgow city tour tour from the port

Glasgow city centre / George Square

Bus Distant excursion
Estimated cost 70,00 €
Estimated duration 270 min
Frequency Cruise days, by reservation
Complexity Simple

Taxi to Glasgow Airport

Glasgow Airport

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 80,00 €
Estimated duration 30 min
Frequency available or by reservation
Complexity Simple

Taxi to Glasgow city centre

Glasgow city centre / George Square

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 85,00 €
Estimated duration 45 min
Frequency available or by reservation
Complexity Simple

Glasgow Subway to Riverside Museum

Riverside Museum

Metro Distant excursion
Estimated cost 3,00 €
Estimated duration 20 min
Frequency after arriving in Glasgow
Complexity Intermediate

Gourock to Dunoon Ferry

Dunoon ferry terminal

Public shuttle Distant excursion
Estimated cost 7,00 €
Estimated duration 25 min
Frequency regular according to CalMac schedules
Complexity Intermediate

Train to Wemyss Bay

Wemyss Bay station

Train Station / airport
Estimated cost 7,00 €
Estimated duration 25 min
Frequency ScotRail timetables to check
Complexity Intermediate

Local Bus to Largs

Largs town centre

Bus Distant excursion
Estimated cost 7,00 €
Estimated duration 55 min
Frequency regular according to McGill's schedules
Complexity Intermediate

Train to Paisley Gilmour Street

Paisley Gilmour Street station

Train Station / airport
Estimated cost 8,00 €
Estimated duration 30 min
Frequency regular according to ScotRail timetable
Complexity Intermediate

McGill's 901/906 bus to Glasgow

Glasgow city centre / Buchanan Street

Bus Station / airport
Estimated cost 8,00 €
Estimated duration 65 min
Frequency regular according to McGill's schedules
Complexity Intermediate

Loch Lomond excursion bus from the port

Balloch / Loch Lomond Shores

Bus Distant excursion
Estimated cost 75,00 €
Estimated duration 240 min
Frequency Cruise days, by reservation
Complexity Intermediate

Private hire to Glasgow Airport

Glasgow Airport

Private car (VTC) Station / airport
Estimated cost 85,00 €
Estimated duration 30 min
Frequency on request or by private booking
Complexity Intermediate

Private hire to Glasgow city centre

Glasgow city centre / George Square

Private car (VTC) Distant excursion
Estimated cost 90,00 €
Estimated duration 45 min
Frequency on request or by private booking
Complexity Intermediate

Taxi to Loch Lomond Shores

Loch Lomond Shores / Balloch

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 95,00 €
Estimated duration 45 min
Frequency booking recommended
Complexity Intermediate

Private Hire to Loch Lomond Shores

Loch Lomond Shores / Balloch

Private car (VTC) Distant excursion
Estimated cost 100,00 €
Estimated duration 45 min
Frequency Private bookings recommended
Complexity Intermediate

Wemyss Bay to Rothesay Ferry

Rothesay ferry terminal / Isle of Bute

Public shuttle Distant excursion
Estimated cost 8,00 €
Estimated duration 35 min
Frequency regular according to CalMac schedules
Complexity Plan ahead

Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond Excursion Bus

Stirling Castle

Bus Distant excursion
Estimated cost 110,00 €
Estimated duration 450 min
Frequency Cruise days, by reservation
Complexity Plan ahead

Taxi to Luss

Luss / Loch Lomond village

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 120,00 €
Estimated duration 60 min
Frequency Private bookings recommended
Complexity Plan ahead

Taxi to Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 190,00 €
Estimated duration 90 min
Frequency Private bookings recommended
Complexity Plan ahead

Taxi to Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 180,00 €
Estimated duration 75 min
Frequency by private booking only
Complexity Complex

Private Hire to Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle

Private car (VTC) Distant excursion
Estimated cost 190,00 €
Estimated duration 75 min
Frequency by private booking only
Complexity Complex

Taxi to Inveraray Castle

Inveraray Castle

Taxi Distant excursion
Estimated cost 200,00 €
Estimated duration 90 min
Frequency by private booking only
Complexity Complex