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How to get fromGreenock to Dumbartonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain train Gourock - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Hyndland to Dumbarton Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    1h 30m
    £14–25

  2. Drive  19.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greenock to Dumbartoncar car 19.8 mi
    27 min
    £5–8

  3. Train, line 757 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Sneddon Street to French Streetbus bus 757
    3. Take the bus from Swindon Street to Risk Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2h 10m
    £15–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greenock to Dumbartontaxi taxi 19.8 mi
    27 min
    £90–110

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lanebus bus 906 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Howard Street to Risk Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2h 22m
    £10–13

Greenock to Dumbarton by train

Calendar254Weekly Trains
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

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

You can take a train from Greenock West to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Risk Street via Waterloo Lane and Howard Street in around 2h 22m.

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