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 £45 - £180 and takes 3h 46m.

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 46m and costs £45 - £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 Wolverhampton and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

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 Wolverhampton which takes 8h 46m and costs £180 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m 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 Cross Country, 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 46m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can train via Wolverhampton, which costs £180 - £300 and takes 8h 46m, you could also bus via Birmingham, which costs £85 - £230 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 Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton 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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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Dumbarton?

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Where can I stay near Dumbarton?

There are 1700+ hotels available in Dumbarton.

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

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

Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport
best
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
3h 46m
£49–174
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
8h 46m
£188–298
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
£85–224
Drive 436.1 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Dumbartoncar 436.1 mi
7h 27m
£108–155
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 16m
£104–244
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 49m
£70–176
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 21m
£120–428
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
5h 31m
£105–360
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 28m
£84–220
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dumbarton Centraltrain
6h 35m
£130–370
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Glasgow Centraltrain Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
10h 1m
£290–407
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
13h 48m
£61–247

Southampton to Dumbarton by train and foot

54Weekly Services

8h 46mAverage Duration

£188Cheapest Price

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Distance: 378.4 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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 Wolverhampton, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 46m.

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