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How to get fromFalkirk Wheel to Dumbartonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Camelon to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Centraltrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
    1h 57m
    £14–30

  2. Drive 35.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbartoncar car 35.4 mi
    54 min
    £9–13

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus bus 915 / ...
    2h 16m
    £10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Falkirk Wheel to Dumbartontaxi taxi 35.4 mi
    54 min
    £75–90

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X37 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Centraltrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
    2h 17m
    £9–18

  6. Bus via Risk Street

    1. Take the bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from York Street to Risk Streetbus bus 1 / ...
    2h 41m
    £11–20

Falkirk Wheel to Dumbarton by foot and bus

Calendar330Weekly Services
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 38.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

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 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Falkirk Wheel to Barloan Toll via Three Bridges roundabout and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 16m.

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