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How to get fromDumbarton to Cardonaldby train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 3 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Particktrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Govan Bus Station to Dryburn Avenuebus bus 3
    54 min
    £9–13

  2. Drive  13.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumbarton to Cardonaldcar car 13.3 mi
    23 min
    £4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Cardonald Librarybus bus 9 / ...
    1h 35m
    £8–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Cardonaldtaxi taxi 13.3 mi
    23 min
    £60–75

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Particktrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 11m
    £7–13

  6. Bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Midland Street to Dryburn Avenuebus bus 3
    2h 7m
    £8–12

Dumbarton to Cardonald by train, subway, and bus

Calendar452Weekly Services
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.7 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

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

You can take a bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Cardonald Library via Mitchell Street and Central Station in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Partick every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 31 min.

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