There are 4 ways to get from Dumbarton to Cardross by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Dumbarton to Cardross by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Cardross is to train which costs £3 - £11 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Cardross is to train which takes 6 min and costs £3 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Risk Street and arriving at Smithy Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Cardross. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Dumbarton and Cardross is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Cardross without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £3 - £11.
The train from Dumbarton Central to Cardross takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dumbarton to Cardross bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Risk Street station.
Dumbarton to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Cardross is to train which takes 6 min and costs £3 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 206 bus, which costs and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Cardross, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Cardross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Risk Street to Smithy Road hourly, and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumbarton Central to Cardross
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
- 1st Class
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Risk Street to Smithy Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Dumbarton to Cardross bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Smithy Road station.
Dumbarton to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cardross station.
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