The average train between Dumbarton and Edinburgh takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Dumbarton to Edinburgh. 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 every 30 minutes between Dumbarton and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumbarton is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and take an average of 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Dumbarton to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
Dumbarton to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Dumbarton and Edinburgh is 85.6 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 43m.
