The average bus between Manchester and Dumbarton takes 6h 12m and the fastest bus takes 5h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 twice daily between Manchester and Dumbarton. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Dumbarton at 10:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Dumbarton station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Manchester to Dumbarton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Dumbarton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riverside Lane station.
The distance between Manchester and Dumbarton is 312.2 km. The road distance is 372 km.
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Riverside Lane via Buchanan Bus Station and St Enoch subway in around 5h 35m.