There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Dumbarton Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 10m£77–141Bus via Fort William
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 915
5h£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
4h 50m£37–67Drive 152.3 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Dumbarton Castlecar 152.3 mi
3h 10m£38–55Fly
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
4h 58m£95–225
Inverness to Dumbarton Castle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Dumbarton Castle is to bus via Fort William which costs £19 - £28 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Dumbarton Castle is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Dumbarton Castle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Dumbarton Castle. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Dumbarton East via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Inverness and Dumbarton Castle is 194 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dumbarton Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Inverness to Dumbarton Castle, including transfers.
Inverness to Dumbarton Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Dumbarton Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dumbarton Castle is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £230 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Dumbarton Castle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Dumbarton Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Dumbarton Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Dumbarton Castle is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Inverness to Dumbarton Castle.
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