There are 5 ways to get from Drumchapel to Cardross by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Drumchapel to Cardrosstrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
26 min£4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Howgate Avenue to Clydebank stationbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Clydebank station to Townend Roadbus 1A
1h 30m£6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Drumchapel to Cardrosstaxi 12.7 mi
21 min£60–75Drive 12.7 mi
- Drive from Drumchapel to Cardrosscar 12.7 mi
21 min£4–5Line 400 bus, train
- Take the bus from Howgate Avenue to Bus Stationbus 400
- Take the train from Partick to Cardrosstrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 9m
Drumchapel to Cardross by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drumchapel to Cardross is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Drumchapel to Cardross is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Drumchapel to Cardross. However, there are services departing from Howgate Avenue and arriving at Townend Road via Clydebank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Drumchapel and arriving at Cardross. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Drumchapel and Cardross is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Drumchapel to Cardross without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Drumchapel to Cardross takes 26 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Drumchapel to Cardross bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Howgate Avenue station.
Drumchapel to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Drumchapel station.
The best way to get from Drumchapel to Cardross is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Drumchapel, Scotland and Cardross, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Drumchapel to Cardross every 3 hours. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howgate Avenue to Cardross via Clydebank station, Townend Road, and Dumbarton Central in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Drumchapel to Cardross
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Cardross
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Howgate Avenue to Clydebank station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Clydebank station to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 952 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Avondale Coaches
Bus from Howgate Avenue to Clydebank station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Avondale Coaches
Bus from Howgate Avenue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Avondale Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
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Booking & Getting There
Drumchapel to Cardross bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Clydebank station.
Drumchapel to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cardross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drumchapel to Cardross is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Drumchapel to Cardross.
There are 969+ hotels available in Cardross.




