There are 4 ways to get from Dumbarton to Kinlochleven by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Kinlochleven Road Endbus 915
4h 10m£12–17Train
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
5h 14m£26–69Drive 79.1 mi
- Drive from Dumbarton to Kinlochlevencar 79.1 mi
1h 35m£20–29Train via Banavie
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Banavietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
5h 51m£45–73
Dumbarton to Kinlochleven by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Kinlochleven is to bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Kinlochleven is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Kinlochleven. However, there are services departing from Barloan Toll and arriving at Kearan Road End via Hotel car park and Kinlochleven Road End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Kinlochleven. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Fort William via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Dumbarton and Kinlochleven is 87 miles. The road distance is 79.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Kinlochleven without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs £11 - £17.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Dumbarton to Kinlochleven, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Kinlochleven bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel car park station.
Dumbarton to Kinlochleven train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Kinlochleven is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs £11 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Kinlochleven, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Hotel car park to Kinlochleven Road End every 2 hours. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Fort William 6 times a week. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 38m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dumbarton Central to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Hotel car park to Kinlochleven Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
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Booking & Getting There
Dumbarton to Kinlochleven bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Kinlochleven Road End station.
Dumbarton to Kinlochleven train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Fort William station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Kinlochleven is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Dumbarton to Kinlochleven.
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