What is the cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Penrith?

The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Penrith is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Penrith?

The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dumbarton and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Barloan Toll and arriving at Penrith via Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Dumbarton and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Partick and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Dumbarton to Penrith?

The distance between Dumbarton and Penrith is 134 miles. The road distance is 128.9 miles.

How do I travel from Dumbarton to Penrith without a car?

The best way to get from Dumbarton to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Dumbarton to Penrith?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Dumbarton to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumbarton to Penrith bus from?

Dumbarton to Penrith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Glasgow station.

Where do I catch the Dumbarton to Penrith train from?

Dumbarton to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.

Train or bus from Dumbarton to Penrith?

The best way to get from Dumbarton to Penrith is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Dumbarton to Penrith bus arrive?

Dumbarton to Penrith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penrith station.

Where does the Dumbarton to Penrith train arrive?

Dumbarton to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.

Can I drive from Dumbarton to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Penrith is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Dumbarton to Penrith.

How do I get a train ticket from Dumbarton to Penrith?

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Where can I stay near Penrith?

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There are 3 ways to get from Dumbarton to Penrith by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Particktrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 49m
£41–75
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus Ukn31
4h 13m
£18–27
Drive 128.2 mi
1. Drive from Dumbarton to Penrithcar 128.2 mi
2h 18m
£33–47

Dumbarton to Penrith by train

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Distance: 133.4 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Penrith North Lakes via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Glasgow to Penrith every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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