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How to get fromLiverpool to Dumbartonby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. 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 St Enoch subway to Risk Streetbus1A / ...
    5h

  2. Line 47 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds Street to Leicester Streetbus47 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leicester Street to Bus StationbusX2
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus915 / ...
    7h 49m
    £22–44

  3. Drive 232.3 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Dumbartoncar232.3 mi
    3h 58m
    £57–83

  4. Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLPL - GLA
    4h 27m
    £63–192

  5. Line 310 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leeds Street to Bus Stationbus310
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus2A
    3. Take the bus from Preston Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Dumbarton Centraltrain
    8h 37m
    £26–104

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeMAN - GLA
    5h 30m
    £61–154

  7. 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)planeBHX - GLA
    4h 56m
    £43–147

  8. 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)planeBHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dumbarton Centraltrain
    6h 30m
    £64–189

Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Leeds Street to Barloan Toll via Leicester Street, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily.

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