There are 4 ways to get from Dumbarton to Linwood by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Johnstonetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 10m£8–19Drive 13.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumbarton to Linwoodcar 13.7 mi
17 min£4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Cowal Drivebus X7
1h 50m£11–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Linwoodtaxi 13.7 mi
17 min£30–40
Dumbarton to Linwood by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Linwood is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Linwood is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Linwood. However, there are services departing from Shopping Centre Entrance and arriving at Cowal Drive via West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Linwood. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Johnstone via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Dumbarton and Linwood is 26 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Linwood without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £7 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Dumbarton to Linwood, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Linwood bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Dumbarton to Linwood train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Linwood is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £7 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £13 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Linwood, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Johnstone via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Cowal Drive via James Watt Street and West Campbell Street in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Johnstone
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dumbarton to Linwood bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at James Watt Street station.
Dumbarton to Linwood train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Linwood is 14 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Dumbarton to Linwood.
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