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There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Dumbarton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Dumbarton Centraltrain train
    2h 10m
    £29–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus bus X7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    3h 24m
    £15–23

  3. Drive 88.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dunbar to Dumbartoncar car 88.3 mi
    1h 41m
    £22–32

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dumbarton Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
    2h 34m
    £30–91

  5. Bus via Risk Street

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Glasgowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Risk Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    4h 31m

Dunbar to Dumbarton by train

Calendar144Weekly Trains
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dunbar to Dumbarton Central via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Barloan Toll via Shandwick Place and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 24m.

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