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

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  1. Train via Glasgow Queen Street

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Centraltrain train
    2h 45m
    £31–86

  2. Drive 77.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fife to Dumbartoncar car 77.3 mi
    1h 46m
    £19–28

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus bus 915 / ...
    3h 29m
    £20–36

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
    3h 8m
    £44–84

  5. Bus via Clackmannan

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus bus X24
    2. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    3. Take the bus from York Street to Risk Streetbus bus 1 / ...
    4h 36m
    £23–39

Fife to Dumbarton by train

Calendar194Weekly Trains
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 103 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a train from Cupar to Dumbarton Central via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trading Estate to Barloan Toll via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 29m.

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