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How to get fromInverness to Dumbartonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    4h 39m
    £56–123

  2. Bus via Risk Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Howard Street to Risk Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    5h 27m
    £23–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    5h 3m
    £37–67

  4. Drive  151.4 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Dumbartoncar car 151.4 mi
    3h 8m
    £38–54

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    5h 32m
    £97–227

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Howard Street to Risk Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    4h 54m
    £75–120

Inverness to Dumbarton by train and subway

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 193.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Inverness to Dumbarton Central via Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–30 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 3 hours.

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