What is the cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Dunoon?

The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Dunoon is to bus and ferry via Overgate which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arbroath to Dunoon?

The fastest way to get from Arbroath to Dunoon is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Arbroath to Dunoon?

The distance between Arbroath and Dunoon is 130 miles. The road distance is 149.6 miles.

How do I travel from Arbroath to Dunoon without a car?

The best way to get from Arbroath to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Arbroath to Dunoon?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Arbroath to Dunoon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Arbroath to Dunoon?

Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to Dunoon is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Arbroath to Dunoon.

Where can I stay near Dunoon?

There are 710+ hotels available in Dunoon.

Arbroath to Dunoon - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Arbroath to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
3h 41m
£50–89
Bus, ferry via Overgate
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
5h 9m
£17–40
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
4h 40m
£21–44
Drive 148.7 mi
1. Drive from Arbroath to Dunoon148.7 mi
3h 10m
£38–54

Arbroath to Dunoon by train, foot, and ferry

113Weekly Services

3h 41mAverage Duration

£50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.7 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Arbroath to Dunoon. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 4h 40m.

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