There are 4 ways to get from South Queensferry to Dumbarton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
2h 23m£25–45Drive 55.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Queensferry to Dumbartoncar 55.4 mi
1h 14m£14–21Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 915 / ...
2h 49m£15–22Bus via Queensferry Street
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Howard Street to Risk Streetbus 1A / ...
3h 43m£17–29
South Queensferry to Dumbarton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Dumbarton is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £13 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from South Queensferry to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Slip Road and arriving at Barloan Toll via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between South Queensferry and Dumbarton is 65 miles. The road distance is 55.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from South Queensferry to Dumbarton, including transfers.
South Queensferry to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
South Queensferry to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Dumbarton is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £23 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Central hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slip Road to Barloan Toll via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–6
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Howard Street to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
South Queensferry to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
South Queensferry to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumbarton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Dumbarton is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from South Queensferry to Dumbarton.
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