What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Dumbarton?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Dumbarton is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Dumbarton?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Dumbarton?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Dumbarton?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Central Low Level and Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Penrith to Dumbarton?

The distance between Penrith and Dumbarton is 134 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.

How do I travel from Penrith to Dumbarton without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £40 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Dumbarton?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Penrith to Dumbarton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Dumbarton bus from?

Penrith to Dumbarton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Dumbarton train from?

Penrith to Dumbarton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Dumbarton?

The best way to get from Penrith to Dumbarton is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Penrith to Dumbarton bus arrive?

Penrith to Dumbarton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Penrith to Dumbarton train arrive?

Penrith to Dumbarton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Dumbarton?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Dumbarton is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Penrith to Dumbarton.

How do I get a train ticket from Penrith to Dumbarton?

Book your Penrith to Dumbarton train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Penrith to Dumbarton?

Book your Penrith to Dumbarton bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dumbarton?

There are 1717+ hotels available in Dumbarton.

Penrith to Dumbarton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromPenrith to Dumbarton

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Dumbarton by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Hyndland to Dumbarton Centraltrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 23m
£40–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 915 / ...
3h 58m
£19–28
Drive 128.1 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Dumbartoncar 128.1 mi
2h 18m
£33–47

Penrith to Dumbarton by train

163Weekly Trains

2h 23mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Penrith to Dumbarton.

Launch map view

Distance: 133.4 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Barloan Toll via Glasgow and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 58m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.