There are 5 ways to get from Port Glasgow to Dumbarton by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to French Streetbus X22
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Dumbarton Centraltrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
1h£6–10Drive 16.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Glasgow to Dumbartoncar 16.4 mi
20 min£4–6Train
- Take the train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow Centraltrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Hyndland to Dumbarton Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 31m£15–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Glasgow to Dumbartontaxi 16.4 mi
20 min£35–45Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to French Streetbus X22
- Take the bus from Swindon Street to Riverside Lanebus 1 / ...
1h 14m£8–10
Port Glasgow to Dumbarton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Glasgow to Dumbarton is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Glasgow to Dumbarton is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Glasgow station to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Riverside Lane via Swindon Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Glasgow to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Port Glasgow and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Central Low Level and Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Port Glasgow and Dumbarton is 21 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.
The best way to get from Port Glasgow to Dumbarton without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h and costs £6 - £11.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Port Glasgow to Dumbarton, including transfers.
Port Glasgow to Dumbarton bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Bus Station.
Port Glasgow to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Port Glasgow station.
The best way to get from Port Glasgow to Dumbarton is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Port Glasgow, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Port Glasgow to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Riverside Lane via French Street and Swindon Street in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dalmuir to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Hyndland to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dalmuir to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to French Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to French Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Swindon Street to Riverside Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
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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More Questions & Answers
Port Glasgow to Dumbarton bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at French Street station.
Port Glasgow to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Glasgow to Dumbarton is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Port Glasgow to Dumbarton.
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