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How to get from East Kilbride to Dumbarton by train?

By train

To get from East Kilbride to Dumbarton in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from East Kilbride station to Glasgow Central station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Dumbarton Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from East Kilbride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Kilbride
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    31 min
  • 4
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Balloch
  • 5
    Ride to train station Dumbarton Central
    Ride to train station
    Dumbarton Central
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Kilbride to Dumbarton

The distance between East Kilbride, Scotland and Dumbarton, Scotland is approximately 25.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Kilbride 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 East Kilbride

East Kilbride is located at East Kilbride, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Kittoch Street, the Village.

Bus stations close to East Kilbride:

  • Kittoch Street, the Village
  • South Lanarkshire College, the Village
  • Glebe Crescent, West Mains

Public transport stations close to Dumbarton, Scotland

Dumbarton is located at Dumbarton, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Poplar Road, Dumbarton.

Train stations close to Dumbarton:

  • Dumbarton East
  • Dumbarton Central
  • Dalreoch

Bus stations close to Dumbarton:

  • Poplar Road, Dumbarton
  • Townend Road, Dumbarton
  • Bankend Road, Dumbarton

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Dumbarton?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct train between East Kilbride and Dumbarton?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from East Kilbride to Dumbarton?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near East Kilbride in East Kilbride to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Dumbarton Central station near Dumbarton in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from East Kilbride to Dumbarton by train?

    The total travel time between East Kilbride in East Kilbride and Dumbarton in Scotland by train is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near East Kilbride to get to Dumbarton?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near East Kilbride in East Kilbride.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between East Kilbride and Dumbarton?

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

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