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How to get fromDumbarton to Troonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumbarton to Troon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Particktrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    1h 43m
    £19–32

  2. Drive  39.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumbarton to Trooncar car 39.9 mi
    48 min
    £10–15

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    2h 3m
    £18–29

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dumbarton to Troontaxi taxi 39.9 mi
    48 min
    £170–210

  5. Bus, line 10 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bradan Roadbus bus 110 / ...
    3h 4m
    £17–25

Dumbarton to Troon by train

Calendar268Weekly Trains
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 43m

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

You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Troon via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Bradan Road via James Watt Street, West Campbell Street, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 4m.

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