There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Dumbarton Centraltrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 30m£16–86Drive 36.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Dumbartoncar 36.2 mi
55 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 914 / ...
2h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Dumbartontaxi 36.2 mi
55 min£75–95Bus via Risk Street
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Risk Streetbus 1 / ...
2h 47m
Falkirk to Dumbarton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Dumbarton is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Falkirk and Dumbarton is 39 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Falkirk to Dumbarton, including transfers.
Falkirk to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Dumbarton is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- 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
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- 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 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Enoch subway to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Dumbarton is 36 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Falkirk to Dumbarton.
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