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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dumbarton is to fly which costs £40 - £180 and takes 3h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Dumbarton is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Dumbarton?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Dumbarton station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Dumbarton?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Waterloo station, London Euston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Southampton to Dumbarton?

The distance between Southampton and Dumbarton is 381 miles. The road distance is 438.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Dumbarton without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 31m and costs £140 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Southampton to Dumbarton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Dumbarton bus from?

Southampton to Dumbarton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Dumbarton train from?

Southampton to Dumbarton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Southampton to Dumbarton?

The best way to get from Southampton to Dumbarton is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can train via London, which costs £140 - £330 and takes 7h 31m, you could also bus via Birmingham, which costs £85 - £220 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the Southampton to Dumbarton bus arrive?

Southampton to Dumbarton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Southampton to Dumbarton train arrive?

Southampton to Dumbarton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Dumbarton?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Dumbarton is 439 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Southampton to Dumbarton.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumbarton?

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Southampton to Dumbarton - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Southampton to Dumbarton by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport
best
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
3h 34m
£42–172
Train via London
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
7h 31m
£147–328
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
12h 45m
£85–214
Drive 436.1 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Dumbartoncar 436.1 mi
7h 27m
£106–154
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
5h
£78–312
Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dumbarton Centraltrain
5h 13m
£104–249
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
5h 6m
£114–427
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
5h 37m
£68–169
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dumbarton Centraltrain
6h 14m
£105–329
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
5h 13m
£78–218
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Glasgow Centraltrain Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
10h 1m
£291–409
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn10
15h 14m
£63–250

Southampton to Dumbarton by train and foot

5Weekly Services

10h 1mAverage Duration

£291Cheapest Price

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Distance: 378.4 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

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

easyJet flies from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Central to Dumbarton Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 31m.

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