The average bus between Forfar and Dumbarton takes 4h 28m and the fastest bus takes 3h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Forfar to Dumbarton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Forfar and Dumbarton. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forfar is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Dumbarton at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Forfar to Dumbarton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Forfar station and arriving at Dumbarton station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Forfar to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Council Offices station.
Forfar to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Barloan Toll station.
The distance between Forfar and Dumbarton is 129.7 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a bus from Council Offices to Barloan Toll via Bus Station, Overgate, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 42m.