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How to get from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton in Scotland: take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Queen Street station to Dumbarton Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min.

50min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Glasgow Queen Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station Dumbarton Central
    Ride to train station
    Dumbarton Central
    36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

Take one direct bus from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton in Scotland: take the 1A bus from Argyle Street, Glasgow station to Poplar Road, Dumbarton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min.

59min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1A1A
Walk to Dumbarton
Leaves from Argyle Street, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Argyle Street, Glasgow
    ID 60904
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Balloch
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poplar Road, Dumbarton
    ID 6080332
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to Dumbarton
    Walk to
    Dumbarton
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton

The distance between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and Dumbarton, Scotland is approximately 15.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glasgow Central Station

Glasgow Central Station is located at Hope Street, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo Street, Glasgow.

Train stations close to Glasgow Central Station:

  • Glasgow Central
  • Glasgow Queen Street

Bus stations close to Glasgow Central Station:

  • Waterloo Street, Glasgow
  • Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow
  • Central Station, Glasgow

Public transport stations close to Dumbarton, Scotland

Dumbarton is located at Dumbarton, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Quay Street, Dumbarton.

Train stations close to Dumbarton:

  • Dumbarton Central
  • Langbank

Bus stations close to Dumbarton:

  • Quay Street, Dumbarton
  • Riverside Lane, Dumbarton
  • Castle Street, Dumbarton

By bus

Take one direct bus from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton in Scotland: take the 1A bus from Argyle Street, Glasgow station to Poplar Road, Dumbarton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min.

59min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1A1A
Walk to Dumbarton
Leaves from Argyle Street, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Argyle Street, Glasgow
    ID 60904
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Balloch
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poplar Road, Dumbarton
    ID 6080332
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to Dumbarton
    Walk to
    Dumbarton
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 1A.

  • Is there a direct train between Glasgow Central Station and Dumbarton?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow to Dumbarton in Scotland in 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Queen Street station near Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow to Helensburgh Central station near Dumbarton in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton by train?

    The total travel time between Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow and Dumbarton in Scotland by train is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glasgow Central Station to get to Dumbarton?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Queen Street station near Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glasgow Central Station and Dumbarton?

    Get off the train at the Helensburgh Central station, which is closest to Dumbarton in Scotland.

  • When is the last bus from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton?

    The last bus from Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow to Dumbarton in Scotland is the Balloch, Bus Stance - City Centre, Osborne St line. It leaves the Argyle Street, Glasgow stop at 23:39.

  • When is the first train from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton?

    The first train from Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow to Dumbarton in Scotland is ScotRail. It leaves the Glasgow Queen Street station at 09:24.

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