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Tarbet to Dumbarton buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Tarbet and Dumbarton takes 29 min and the fastest bus takes 24 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Tarbet to Dumbarton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

29 min
Duration
20 mi
Distance
£7
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Tarbet to Dumbarton bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Tarbet and Dumbarton. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Tarbet is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Dumbarton at 12:23 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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    bus bus 25 min • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 29 min • Direct
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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 34 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 29 min • Direct
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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 34 min • Direct
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    bus bus 28 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 34 min • Direct
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    bus bus 28 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 34 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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    bus bus 37 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 29 min • Direct
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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 34 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 29 min • Direct
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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 34 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tarbet to Dumbarton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Tarbet to Dumbarton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 20 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Tarbet, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Hotel car park to Barloan Toll hourly. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 30 min. Ember also services this route every 4 hours.

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