There are 3 ways to get from Cardonald to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Hillington East to GourockGlasgow Central - Gourock
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
1h 24m£10–33Bus, line 901 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Forfar Avenue to Bus Station9A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
2h 9mDrive 73.5 mi
- Drive from Cardonald to Dunoon73.5 mi
1h 41m£18–26
Cardonald to Dunoon by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardonald to Dunoon is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cardonald to Dunoon is to train and ferry which takes 1h 24m and costs £9 - £35.
The distance between Cardonald and Dunoon is 26 miles. The road distance is 73.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardonald to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 24m and costs £9 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Cardonald to Dunoon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardonald to Dunoon is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Cardonald to Dunoon.
There are 718+ hotels available in Dunoon.
What companies run services between Cardonald, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Cardonald to Dunoon. However, you can 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 Forfar Avenue to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Hillington East to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- 1st Class
- £14–20
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Forfar Avenue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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