What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Dumbarton?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Barloan Toll via Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Dumbarton?

The distance between Liverpool and Dumbarton is 245 miles. The road distance is 233.7 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Dumbarton without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Dumbarton bus from?

Liverpool to Dumbarton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Bus or fly from Liverpool to Dumbarton?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £210 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Liverpool to Dumbarton bus arrive?

Liverpool to Dumbarton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Dumbarton?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Dumbarton is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Liverpool to Dumbarton.

How do I get a bus ticket from Liverpool to Dumbarton?

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Where can I stay near Dumbarton?

There are 1722+ hotels available in Dumbarton.

Liverpool to Dumbarton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from York Street to Risk Streetbus 1 / ...
4h 54m
£68–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 28m
£36–65
Drive 232.3 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Dumbartoncar 232.3 mi
4h 1m
£57–83
Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
5h 26m
£53–206
Train, bus via Lancaster
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain
2. Take the bus from Booths to Bus Stationbus 42
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
8h 36m
£56–125
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
6h 12m
£54–184
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 26m
£67–183
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dumbarton Centraltrain
6h 28m
£94–225

Liverpool to Dumbarton by train, bus, and foot

14Weekly Services

8h 36mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Liverpool to Dumbarton.

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Distance: 243.7 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Barloan Toll via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day.

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