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

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumbarton to Irvine by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr
    1h 37m
    £15–33

  2. Drive  33.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumbarton to Irvinecar car 33.3 mi
    40 min
    £9–12

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr
    1h 56m
    £16–29

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Irvinetaxi taxi 33.3 mi
    40 min
    £140–180

  5. Bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to East Roadbus bus 11
    2h 20m
    £15–22

Dumbarton to Irvine by train and foot

Calendar256Weekly Services
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45 mi
  • Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Irvine via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to East Road via James Watt Street, West Campbell Street, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 20m.

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