There are 4 ways to get from Dumbarton to Rhu by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Rhu Ellan Courtbus 316
56 minDrive 10.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumbarton to Rhucar 10.4 mi
19 min£3–4Line 206 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Risk Street to Helensburgh stationbus 206
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Rhu Ellan Courtbus 316
1h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Rhutaxi 10.4 mi
19 min£25–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Rhu is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Rhu is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £25 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Rhu. However, there are services departing from Risk Street and arriving at Rhu Ellan Court via Helensburgh station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Dumbarton and Rhu is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Rhu without a car is to train and bus which takes 56 min and costs .
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Dumbarton to Rhu, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Rhu bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Risk Street station.
Dumbarton to Rhu bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Helensburgh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Rhu is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Dumbarton to Rhu.
There are 651+ hotels available in Rhu.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Rhu, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Risk Street to Rhu Ellan Court via Helensburgh station in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumbarton Central to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
- 1st Class
- £9–13
- Phone
- 01436 820300
- info@wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
- Website
- wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Rhu Ellan Court
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.wilsonsofrhu.co.uk/
Bus from Helensburgh station to Rhu Ellan Court
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.wilsonsofrhu.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- garelochheadcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Rhu Ellan Court
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.garelochheadcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Helensburgh station to Rhu Ellan Court
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.garelochheadcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Risk Street to Helensburgh station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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