There are 4 ways to get from Dumbarton to Greenock by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Particktrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Greenock Westtrain Glasgow Central - Gourock
1h 38m£15–25Drive 20.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumbarton to Greenockcar 20.2 mi
28 min£5–8Bus
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
2h 5m£11–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Greenocktaxi 20.2 mi
28 min£90–110
Dumbarton to Greenock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Greenock is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Greenock is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Shopping Centre Entrance and arriving at West Stewart Street via West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Greenock West via Partick and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Dumbarton and Greenock is 38 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Greenock without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £15 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Dumbarton to Greenock, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Greenock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Dumbarton to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Greenock is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £15 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £13 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Greenock West via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to West Stewart Street via James Watt Street and West Campbell Street in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumbarton Central to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Greenock West
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Dumbarton to Greenock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at James Watt Street station.
Dumbarton to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Greenock is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Dumbarton to Greenock.
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