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How to get fromDumbarton to Invernessby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dumbarton to Inverness by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    5h 30m
    £35–67

  2. Bus via Inverness Union Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    6h 8m
    £21–30

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    5h 35m
    £57–125

  4. Drive  151.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dumbarton to Invernesscar car 151.5 mi
    3h 9m
    £38–54

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    5h 44m
    £95–227

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    5h 36m
    £75–127

Dumbarton to Inverness by bus and foot

Calendar157Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 186.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Bus Station Stance 3 via Mitchell Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Inverness via Partick, Partick SPT Subway Station, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 5h 35m.

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