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How to get fromDumbarton to The Kelpiesby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Dumbarton to The Kelpies 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 Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
    2h 32m
    £17–34

  2. Drive 38.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumbarton to The Kelpiescar car 38.2 mi
    59 min
    £10–14

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barloan Toll to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus bus X37
    2h 49m
    £11–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dumbarton to The Kelpiestaxi taxi 38.2 mi
    59 min
    £80–100

  5. Train, line 2 bus

    1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Larberttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Hotel to Dalgrain Roadbus bus 2
    2h 36m
    £16–32

  6. Bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Quay Street to Buchanan Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Station Hotel to Dalgrain Roadbus bus 2
    3h 19m
    £16–27

Dumbarton to The Kelpies by train, bus, and foot

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

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

You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to The Kelpies via Glasgow Queen Street, Falkirk Grahamston, Weir Street, and West Mains Industrial Estate in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barloan Toll to The Kelpies via Buchanan Bus Station, Asda, Melville Street, and Dalgrain Road in around 2h 49m.

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