What is the cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness?

The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness?

The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Dumbarton and Bo'ness?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Bo'ness. However, there are services departing from Quay Street and arriving at Gauze Road via Waterloo Lane, Buchanan Bus Station and Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Dumbarton to Bo'ness?

The distance between Dumbarton and Bo'ness is 48 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.

How do I travel from Dumbarton to Bo'ness without a car?

The best way to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £15 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumbarton to Bo'ness bus from?

Dumbarton to Bo'ness bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Quay Street station.

Train or bus from Dumbarton to Bo'ness?

The best way to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £15 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Dumbarton to Bo'ness bus arrive?

Dumbarton to Bo'ness bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hielenman's Umbrella station.

Can I drive from Dumbarton to Bo'ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Bo'ness is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Dumbarton to Bo'ness.

Where can I stay near Bo'ness?

There are 811+ hotels available in Bo'ness.

Dumbarton to Bo'ness - 6 ways to travel via train, line 2 bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 33m
£15–98
Drive 45.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumbarton to Bo'nesscar 45.1 mi
1h 3m
£12–16
Train, line 2 bus
1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Hotel to Bus Stationbus 2
2h 57m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Bo'nesstaxi 45.1 mi
1h 3m
£95–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Quay Street to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus Air / ...
3h 27m
Bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Quay Street to Gallery of Modern Artbus 1A / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Hotel to Bus Stationbus 2
3h 33m

Dumbarton to Bo'ness by train and bus

96Weekly Services

2h 33mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dumbarton to Bo'ness.

Launch map view

Distance: 48 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Bo'ness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Gauze Road via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, Linlithgow, and Station Road in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quay Street to Gauze Road via Hielenman's Umbrella, Waterloo Lane, Buchanan Bus Station, and Airport in around 3h 27m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.