What is the cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Callander?

The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Callander is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Callander?

The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Callander is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Dumbarton and Callander?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Callander. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton and arriving at Callander via Tyndrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Dumbarton to Callander?

The distance between Dumbarton and Callander is 60 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dumbarton to Callander without a car?

The best way to get from Dumbarton to Callander without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 50m and costs £18 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Dumbarton to Callander?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Dumbarton to Callander, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumbarton to Callander bus from?

Dumbarton to Callander bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dumbarton station.

Where does the Dumbarton to Callander bus arrive?

Dumbarton to Callander bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Tyndrum station.

Can I drive from Dumbarton to Callander?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Callander is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Dumbarton to Callander.

Where can I stay near Callander?

There are 467+ hotels available in Callander.

Dumbarton to Callander - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Dumbarton to Callander 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
3. Take the bus from Stance B to Dreadnought Hotelbus S60
2h 50m
£18–40
Drive 32.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumbarton to Callandercar 32.4 mi
43 min
£8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dumbarton to Tyndrumbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Tyndrum to Callanderbus Ember
2h 58m
£13–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Callandertaxi 32.4 mi
43 min
£70–85
Train, line 59 bus
1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
3. Take the bus from Stance B to War Memorialbus 59 / ...
3h 3m
£18–40
Bus, train, line 59 bus
1. Take the bus from Quay Street to Gallery of Modern Artbus 1A / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
3. Take the bus from Stance B to War Memorialbus 59 / ...
3h 39m
£20–35

Dumbarton to Callander by train and bus

2Weekly Services

2h 50mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 60.1 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Dumbarton to Callander via Tyndrum in around 2h 58m.

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