There are 3 ways to get from Fife to Dumbarton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
3h 11m£39–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trading Estate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Risk Streetbus 1A / ...
4h 21m£19–27Drive 77.1 mi
- Drive from Fife to Dumbartoncar 77.1 mi
1h 49m£20–28
Fife to Dumbarton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fife to Dumbarton is to bus which costs £19 - £28 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Fife to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Fife to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Trading Estate and arriving at Risk Street via St Enoch subway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Fife to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Fife and Dumbarton is 99 miles. The road distance is 77.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fife to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Fife to Dumbarton, including transfers.
Fife to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Trading Estate station.
Fife to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Fife to Dumbarton is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £28 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cupar to Dumbarton Central via Haymarket in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trading Estate to Risk Street via Buchanan Bus Station and St Enoch subway in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Trading Estate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from St Enoch subway to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
Fife to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Fife to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Dumbarton is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Fife to Dumbarton.
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