There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Dumbarton Central by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Dumbarton Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
36 min£4–12Bus
- Take the bus from York Street to Townend Roadbus 1A
1h 3m£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Dumbarton Centraltaxi 14.1 mi
24 min£50–60Drive 14.1 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Dumbarton Centralcar 14.1 mi
24 min£4–5Bus via St James Retail Park
- Take the bus from York Street to St James Retail Parkbus 1 / ...
1h 9m£5–7
Glasgow to Dumbarton Central by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Dumbarton Central is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Dumbarton Central is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £50 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from York Street and arriving at Townend Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charing Cross (Glasgow) and arriving at Dumbarton Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Glasgow and Dumbarton Central is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Dumbarton Central without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £4 - £12.
The train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Dumbarton Central takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Glasgow to Dumbarton Central bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from York Street station.
Glasgow to Dumbarton Central train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Charing Cross (Glasgow) station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Dumbarton Central is to train which takes 36 min and costs £4 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Dumbarton Central, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Dumbarton Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 36 min. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from York Street to Townend Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from York Street to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from York Street to St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Dumbarton Central bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Townend Road station.
Glasgow to Dumbarton Central train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumbarton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Dumbarton Central is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Glasgow to Dumbarton Central.
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