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

From Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton by train

Take one direct train from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton in Dumbarton: take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Queen Street station to Dumbarton Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Dumbarton
Leaves from Glasgow Queen Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dumbarton Central
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to Dumbarton
    Walk to
    Dumbarton
    High Street
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton by bus

Take one direct bus from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton in Dumbarton: take the 1A bus from Argyle Street, Glasgow station to Quay Street, Dumbarton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
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
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Balloch
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quay Street, Dumbarton
    ID 6080630
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to Dumbarton
    Walk to
    Dumbarton
    High Street
    70 m • 1 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, Dumbarton and Dumbarton, Dumbarton is approximately 26.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dumbarton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glasgow Central Station

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

Train stations close to Glasgow Central Station:

  • Glasgow Central
  • Argyle Street

Bus stations close to Glasgow Central Station:

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

Public transport stations close to Dumbarton, Dumbarton

Dumbarton is located at High Street, Dumbarton and the nearest public transport station is St Patricks Church Hall, Dumbarton.

Train stations close to Dumbarton:

  • Dumbarton Central
  • Langbank

Bus stations close to Dumbarton:

  • St Patricks Church Hall, Dumbarton
  • Risk Street, Dumbarton
  • Quay Street, Dumbarton

Related Routes

From Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton by bus

Take one direct bus from Glasgow Central Station to Dumbarton in Dumbarton: take the 1A bus from Argyle Street, Glasgow station to Quay Street, Dumbarton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
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
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Balloch
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quay Street, Dumbarton
    ID 6080630
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to Dumbarton
    Walk to
    Dumbarton
    High Street
    70 m • 1 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 56 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 62 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 Dumbarton in 56 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 Dumbarton.

  • 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 Dumbarton by train is about 56 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 Dumbarton.

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

    The first train from Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow to Dumbarton in Dumbarton is Caledonian Sleeper. It leaves the Glasgow Queen Street station at 06:48.

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

    The first bus from Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow to Dumbarton in Dumbarton is Balloch, Bus Stance - City Centre, Osborne St. It leaves the Argyle Street, Glasgow stop at 09:34.