There are 3 ways to get from Loch Lomond to Dumbarton by train, bus, or taxi
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Loch Lomond to Dumbarton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loch Lomond to Dumbarton is to train which costs £1 - £4 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Loch Lomond to Dumbarton is to train which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balloch Bus Terminus and arriving at Risk Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balloch and arriving at Dalreoch. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Loch Lomond and Dumbarton is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £4.
The train from Balloch to Dalreoch takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Loch Lomond to Dumbarton bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Balloch Bus Terminus station.
Loch Lomond to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Dumbarton is to train which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Balloch to Dalreoch hourly. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Risk Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 29 min. McColls Coaches also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Balloch to Dalreoch
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- [email protected]
- Website
- mccolls.org.uk
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.mccolls.org.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
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Loch Lomond to Dumbarton bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Risk Street station.
Loch Lomond to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalreoch station.
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