There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the bus from Swindon Street to Whiteford Crescentbus 1E / ...
2h£14–50Bus via St Enoch subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Stonyflatt Roadbus 1E / ...
2h 48m£12–23Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 915 / ...
2h 23m£14–24Drive 60.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshirecar 60.1 mi
1h 20m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmuirtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 15m£18–45
Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire is to bus via St Enoch subway which costs £12 - £23 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dalmuir via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dunbartonshire is 63 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h and costs £14 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire is to bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmuir hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Swindon Street to Whiteford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from St Enoch subway to Stonyflatt Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–6
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Edinburgh to Dunbartonshire.
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