There are 3 ways to get from Johnstone to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to GourockGlasgow Central - Gourock
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
1h 35m£13–32Line 904 bus, line 901 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from St Margarets Rectory to Burnlea Road904
- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Kempock Place901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
2h 21m£13–25Drive 75.1 mi
- Drive from Johnstone to Dunoon75.1 mi
1h 36m£19–27
Johnstone to Dunoon by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnstone to Dunoon is to line 904 bus and line 901 bus and ferry which costs £13 - £26 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Johnstone to Dunoon is to train and ferry which takes 1h 35m and costs £13 - £35.
The distance between Johnstone and Dunoon is 27 miles. The road distance is 75.6 miles.
The best way to get from Johnstone to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 35m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Johnstone to Dunoon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnstone to Dunoon is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Johnstone to Dunoon.
There are 718+ hotels available in Dunoon.
What companies run services between Johnstone, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Johnstone to Dunoon. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, 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 St Margarets Rectory to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Burnlea Road, Crawford Street, Kempock Place, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from St Margarets Rectory to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Crawford Street to Kempock Place
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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