There are 3 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
2h 49m£30–56Drive 64.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkcaldy to Dumbartoncar 64.2 mi
1h 30m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Hospital to North Approach Roadbus X27
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 915 / ...
3h 8m£17–27
Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton is to drive which costs £16 - £23 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £16 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Victoria Hospital and arriving at Barloan Toll via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Dumbarton is 81 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton, including transfers.
Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Victoria Hospital station.
Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £27 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton Central via Haymarket in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Hospital to Barloan Toll via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Victoria Hospital to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Dumbarton.
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