There are 4 ways to get from Dumbarton to Duns by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 22m£34–84Drive 99.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumbarton to Dunscar 99.8 mi
1h 59m£25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
5h 40m£31–68Bus, train, line 32 bus
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Castlegate to Market Squarebus 32 / ...
5h 50m£56–87
Dumbarton to Duns by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Duns is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Duns is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Duns. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Berwick-upon-Tweed via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Dumbarton and Duns is 131 miles. The road distance is 100.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Duns without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Dumbarton to Duns, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Duns train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
Dumbarton to Duns train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Duns is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Dumbarton to Duns.
There are 514+ hotels available in Duns.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Duns, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Boston Court via Edinburgh Waverley, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Railway Street in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumbarton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dumbarton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Castlegate to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Borders Buses
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