There are 6 ways to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Camelon to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Centraltrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
1h 59m£13–29Drive 35.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbartoncar 35.4 mi
54 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 915 / ...
2h 16m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbartontaxi 35.4 mi
54 min£75–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Centraltrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
2h 19m£9–18Bus via Risk Street
- Take the bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Howard Street to Risk Streetbus 1A / ...
2h 53m£12–17
Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges roundabout and arriving at Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Camelon and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Falkirk Wheel and Dumbarton is 39 miles. The road distance is 35.6 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £13 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton, including transfers.
Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Three Bridges roundabout station.
Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Camelon station.
The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £13 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Falkirk Wheel, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton Central via Camelon and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Falkirk Wheel to Barloan Toll via Three Bridges roundabout and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Camelon to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–6
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Howard Street to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Larbert Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 552 222
Stenhouse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 551 161
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton is 36 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton.
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