The average train between Dumbarton and Aberdeen takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumbarton to Aberdeen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dumbarton and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumbarton is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Partick and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dumbarton to Aberdeen? 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 train from Dumbarton to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street station and arriving at Aberdeen station via Aberdeen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Dumbarton to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Dumbarton to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
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The distance between Dumbarton and Aberdeen is 201.9 km. The road distance is 233 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 50m.