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Brighton to Dumbarton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brighton and Dumbarton takes 8h 14m and the fastest train takes 7h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton 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.

8h 14m
Duration
470 mi
Distance
£178
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
7h 51m
£126–260

Brighton to Dumbarton train times

Trains run hourly between Brighton and Dumbarton. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Dumbarton at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 29m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 31m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 32m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail8h 16m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 32m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 34m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail8h 16m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 32m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 34m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail8h 16m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 32m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 34m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail8h 16m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brighton 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 Brighton to Dumbarton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 469.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Risk Street via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, Dalmuir, and Swindon Street in around 7h 51m.

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