Rome2Rio

Manchester to Dumbarton trains

Find Transport to Dumbarton

See all options

Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Dumbarton takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours 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.

4h 44m
Duration
236 mi
Distance
£100
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Lancastertrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 17m
£79–159

Manchester to Dumbarton train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Dumbarton. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Dumbarton at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester 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.

Map of how to get from Manchester to Dumbarton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 235.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Dumbarton Central via Lancaster, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 4h 17m.

Operators

Train trips from Manchester

Train trips to Dumbarton

Alternative transport options