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How to get fromPrestwick to Dumbarton Centralby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Prestwick to Dumbarton Central by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Hyndland to Dumbarton Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    1h 41m
    £20–34

  2. Drive  42.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prestwick to Dumbarton Centralcar car 42.7 mi
    49 min
    £11–16

  3. Train, line 757 bus

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from New Sneddon Street to French Streetbus bus 757
    2h 3m
    £19–30

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Prestwick to Dumbarton Centraltaxi taxi 42.7 mi
    49 min
    £180–230

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77k / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus bus 915 / ...
    2h 7m
    £14–21

  6. Bus via Howard Street

    1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Central Stationbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Howard Street to Townend Roadbus bus 1A
    3h 21m
    £14–21

Prestwick to Dumbarton Central by train

Calendar271Weekly Trains
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Dumbarton Central, Scotland?

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Dumbarton Central via Buchanan Bus Station and Barloan Toll in around 2h 7m.

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