There are 5 ways to get from Dunblane to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Dumbarton Centraltrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 32m£14–87Drive 38.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunblane to Dumbartoncar 38.1 mi
51 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus E8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 914 / ...
1h 48m£13–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunblane to Dumbartontaxi 38.1 mi
51 min£80–100Bus via Risk Street
- Take the bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus E8 / ...
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Risk Streetbus 1 / ...
2h 12m
Dunblane to Dumbarton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunblane to Dumbarton is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunblane to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunblane station to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunblane to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Dunblane and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Dunblane and Dumbarton is 49 miles. The road distance is 38.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £14 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Dunblane to Dumbarton, including transfers.
Dunblane to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Police Station.
Dunblane to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Dumbarton is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £14 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunblane to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Enoch subway to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Thistle Group Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 821 010
Les Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7539 188 612
- Website
- lestaxis.co.uk
Dunblane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 818 156
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More Questions & Answers
Dunblane to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dunblane to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunblane to Dumbarton is 38 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Dunblane to Dumbarton.
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