There are 4 ways to get from Dumbarton to Portavadie by bus, car, train, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Barloan Toll to Lochfyne Oyster Barbus 926 / ...
- Take the bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Ferry Terminalbus 486
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus 478
5h 13m£20–33Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumbarton to Portavadiecar 69.9 mi
1h 34m£18–26Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus 478
5h 14m£27–53Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Kilcreggan Pierbus 316
- Take the ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus 478
5h 29m
Dumbarton to Portavadie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Portavadie is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Portavadie is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Portavadie. However, there are services departing from Barloan Toll and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Lochfyne Oyster Bar and Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Dumbarton and Portavadie is 151 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Portavadie without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Dumbarton to Portavadie, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Portavadie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Barloan Toll station.
Dumbarton to Portavadie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Lochfyne Oyster Bar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Portavadie is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Dumbarton to Portavadie.
There are 261+ hotels available in Portavadie.
What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Portavadie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Barloan Toll to Ferry Terminal via Lochfyne Oyster Bar and Ferry Terminal in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Barloan Toll to Lochfyne Oyster Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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