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How to get fromPrestwick to Dumbartonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Prestwick to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Hyndland to Dumbarton Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    1h 44m
    £22–43

  2. Drive 42.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prestwick to Dumbartoncar car 42.8 mi
    50 min
    £11–16

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77k / ...
    2. Take the bus from York Street to Riverside Lanebus bus 1 / ...
    1h 58m
    £14–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Prestwick to Dumbartontaxi taxi 42.8 mi
    50 min
    £90–110

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from York Street to Risk Streetbus bus 1 / ...
    2h 4m
    £21–37

  6. Bus via Risk Street

    1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Central Stationbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from York Street to Risk Streetbus bus 1 / ...
    3h 6m
    £14–20

Prestwick to Dumbarton by train

Calendar271Weekly Trains
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 44m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Riverside Lane via Waterloo Lane and York Street in around 1h 58m.

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