There are 3 ways to get from Dunoon to Cardross by ferry, bus, train, or car
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Ferry, bus, train
best- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Cardrosstrain
3h 14m£16–33Drive 59.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunoon to Cardrosscar 59.9 mi
1h 23m£15–22Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Kilcreggan Pier to Helensburgh stationbus 316
3h 56m
Dunoon to Cardross by ferry, bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Cardross is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Cardross is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £22.
The distance between Dunoon and Cardross is 53 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunoon to Cardross without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 3h 14m and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Dunoon to Cardross, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunoon to Cardross is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dunoon to Cardross.
There are 613+ hotels available in Cardross.
What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Cardross, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Cardross. However, you can take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Kempock Place, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, then take the train to Cardross. Alternatively, you can drive from Dunoon to Cardross in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Cardross
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- garelochheadcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Kilcreggan Pier to Helensburgh station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.garelochheadcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 820300
- info@wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
- Website
- wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
Bus from Kilcreggan Pier to Helensburgh station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.wilsonsofrhu.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
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