There are 4 ways to get from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
best- Take the train from Dumbarton East to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 54m£26–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barloan Toll to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
2h 29m£15–22Drive 60.1 mi
- Drive from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburghcar 60.1 mi
1h 18m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Dumbarton East to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
1h 59m£25–45
Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Barloan Toll and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dumbarton East and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Dunbarton Castle and Edinburgh is 62 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 1h 54m and costs £26 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Barloan Toll station.
Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton East station.
The best way to get from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 1h 54m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £22 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Dunbarton Castle, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh Waverley via Dumbarton East, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dunbarton Castle to Princes Street via Barloan Toll and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumbarton East to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumbarton East to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Dunbarton Castle to Edinburgh.
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