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How to get fromDurham to Dunoonby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    4h 35m
    £67–151
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    8h 13m
    £25–45
  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    6h 58m
    £37–69
  4. Drive  232.7 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Dunooncar car 232.7 mi
    4h 33m
    £58–84
  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Durham to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    4h 38m
    £95–153
  6. Fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    2. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 38m
    £76–205
  7. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NCL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 1m
    £65–244

Durham to Dunoon by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Dunoon, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Durham to Dunoon. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Eldon Square Bus Station, Newcastle, Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 6h 58m.

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