There are 5 ways to get from Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Balloch - Larkhall / ...
36 min£6–11Line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castle Street to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1
58 min£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Stationtaxi 15.1 mi
25 min£50–65Drive 15.1 mi
- Drive from Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Stationcar 15.1 mi
25 min£4–6Train via Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
47 min£4–12
Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castle Street and arriving at Hielenman's Umbrella. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Glasgow Central Low Level. Services depart four times a day, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Dumbarton and Glasgow Central Station is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Central Low Level takes 36 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Castle Street station.
Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station is to train which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Glasgow Central Station, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Central Low Level 4 times a day. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Castle Street to Hielenman's Umbrella every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Castle Street to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hielenman's Umbrella station.
Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Dumbarton to Glasgow Central Station.
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