There are 5 ways to get from Stirling to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Centraltrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
1h 24m£17–37Drive 34.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stirling to Dumbartoncar 34.8 mi
44 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 915 / ...
1h 37m£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stirling to Dumbartontaxi 34.8 mi
44 min£75–90Bus via Risk Street
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Streetbus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from York Street to Risk Streetbus 1 / ...
3h 22m£12–18
Stirling to Dumbarton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Dumbarton is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Stirling and Dumbarton is 44 miles. The road distance is 35 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Stirling to Dumbarton, including transfers.
Stirling to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Dumbarton is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stirling to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £5–10
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–6
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from York Street to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Braehead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 445 544
City Cabs Stirling
- Phone
- +44 1786 465 557
- Website
- citycabs-stirling.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Jade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 446 447
- Website
- stirlingtaxis.co.uk
Stirling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 816 236
- Website
- stirlingtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stirling to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Dumbarton is 35 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Stirling to Dumbarton.
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