There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Dumbarton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 915 / ...
2h 10m£15–23Drive 50.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunfermline to Dumbartoncar 50.7 mi
1h 12m£13–18Train
- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
2h 39m£32–62Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Dumbartontaxi 50.7 mi
1h 12m£100–130Bus via Risk Street
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from York Street to Risk Streetbus 1 / ...
2h 35m£16–29
Dunfermline to Dumbarton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Dumbarton is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Barloan Toll via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Dumbarton is 54 miles. The road distance is 51 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Dumbarton without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs £14 - £23.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Dunfermline to Dumbarton, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Dunfermline to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Dumbarton is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs £14 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Barloan Toll via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Dumbarton Central via Haymarket in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–6
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from York Street to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dunfermline to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Dumbarton is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Dunfermline to Dumbarton.
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