There are 6 ways to get from Dumbarton to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Croytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
57 min£9–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barloan Toll to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesbus X24 / ...
1h 2m£7–16Drive 26.1 mi
- Drive from Dumbarton to Cumbernauldcar 26.1 mi
41 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Cumbernauldtaxi 26.1 mi
41 min£55–70Train via Cumbernauld
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauldtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 26m£10–24Bus via Quay Street
- Take the bus from Quay Street to Osborne Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Roundabout at Town Centrebus X36 / ...
2h 15m£11–16
Dumbarton to Cumbernauld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Barloan Toll and arriving at Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Croy via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Dumbarton and Cumbernauld is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Cumbernauld without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £23.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Dumbarton to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Barloan Toll station.
Dumbarton to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Cumbernauld is to train which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £16 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Croy via Glasgow Queen Street in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barloan Toll to Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Croy
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Barloan Toll to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–6
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–5
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Barloan Toll to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Quay Street to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Roundabout at Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Roundabout at Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dumbarton to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumbarton to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Cumbernauld is 26 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Dumbarton to Cumbernauld.
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