There are 6 ways to get from Dumbarton to Cardonald by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 3 bus via Govan Bus Station
best- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Particktrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the bus from Govan Bus Station to Dryburn Avenuebus 3
53 minDrive 13.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumbarton to Cardonaldcar 13.3 mi
23 min£4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Quay Street to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Cardonald Librarybus 38A / ...
1h 35mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Cardonaldtaxi 13.3 mi
23 min£30–40Train
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
1h 13m£8–78Train, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the bus from Garnet Street to Dryburn Avenuebus 3
1h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Cardonald is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Cardonald is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Cardonald. However, there are services departing from Quay Street and arriving at Cardonald Library via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Cardonald. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Cardonald via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Dumbarton and Cardonald is 16 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Cardonald without a car is to train and line 3 bus via Govan Bus Station which takes 53 min and costs .
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Dumbarton to Cardonald, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Cardonald bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Quay Street station.
Dumbarton to Cardonald train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Cardonald is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £80 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Cardonald, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Quay Street to Cardonald Library via Hielenman's Umbrella and Central Station in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–7 and the journey takes 38 min. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumbarton Central to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumbarton Central to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Govan Bus Station to Dryburn Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Quay Street to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Central Station to Cardonald Library
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Garnet Street to Dryburn Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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 Central Station to Cardonald Library
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dumbarton to Cardonald bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hielenman's Umbrella station.
Dumbarton to Cardonald train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Cardonald is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Dumbarton to Cardonald.
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