There are 6 ways to get from Dumbarton to Howwood by train, bus, taxi, or car
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- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Howwood (Renfrewshire)train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
1h 26m£8–19Drive 17.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumbarton to Howwoodcar 17.1 mi
22 min£5–7Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Howwood (Renfrewshire)train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
1h 47m£10–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Howwoodtaxi 17.1 mi
22 min£75–95Bus
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Bellstree Roadbus X36
2h 5m£10–15Bus, line 757 bus, line 904 bus
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to French Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Swindon Street to Stop 3 Central Roadbus 757
- Take the bus from Dunn Square to Midton Roadbus 904
2h 54m£16–17
Dumbarton to Howwood by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Howwood is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Howwood is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Howwood. However, there are services departing from Shopping Centre Entrance and arriving at Bellstree Road via West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Howwood. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Howwood (Renfrewshire) via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Dumbarton and Howwood is 29 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Howwood without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £8 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Dumbarton to Howwood, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Howwood bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Dumbarton to Howwood train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Howwood is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £8 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Howwood, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Howwood (Renfrewshire) via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Bellstree Road via James Watt Street and West Campbell Street in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Howwood (Renfrewshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Howwood (Renfrewshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to French Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Dumbarton to Howwood bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at James Watt Street station.
Dumbarton to Howwood train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Howwood is 17 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Dumbarton to Howwood.
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