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There are 10 ways to get from Swansea to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain train Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    8h 59m
    £164–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus Uk084
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    11h 44m
    £58–97

  3. Drive 389.1 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Dumbartoncar car 389.1 mi
    7h 22m
    £95–137

  4. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    6h 8m
    £70–185

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    9h 28m
    £164–297

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14bus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central
    12h 52m
    £276–403

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dumbarton Centraltrain train
    7h 24m
    £103–242

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    6h 32m
    £114–237

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dumbarton Centraltrain train
    7h 47m
    £144–284

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    7h 17m
    £138–334

Swansea to Dumbarton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swansea to Risk Street via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and York Street in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Barloan Toll via Newhall Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 44m.

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