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How to get from Glasgow to Dunoon by bus, ferry and train?

Glasgow to Dunoon map

From Glasgow to Dunoon by bus, ferry and train

To get from Glasgow to Dunoon in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line: take the 9A bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Central Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the CM1 ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock station to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min.

103min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9A9A
Train - SCOTRAIL
Ferry - CM1CM1
Walk to Dunoon
Leaves from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903728
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9A9A
    Wait for bus
    9A
    Hillington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Station, Glasgow
    ID 609031
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gourock
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock
    ID 9300GUR
    380 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Ferry - CM1CM1
    Wait for ferry
    CM1
    Dunoon
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon
    ID 9300DNU
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dunoon
    Walk to
    Dunoon
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Glasgow to Dunoon by ferry and train

To get from Glasgow to Dunoon in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Gourock station. Next, take the CM1 ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock station to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Ferry - CM1CM1
Walk to Dunoon
Leaves from Glasgow Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    880 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gourock
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock
    ID 9300GUR
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Ferry - CM1CM1
    Wait for ferry
    CM1
    Dunoon
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon
    ID 9300DNU
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dunoon
    Walk to
    Dunoon
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glasgow to Dunoon

The distance between Glasgow, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland is approximately 50.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow to Dunoon by bus, ferry and 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

Glasgow is located at Glasgow, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow.

Train stations close to Glasgow:

  • Argyle Street

Bus stations close to Glasgow:

  • Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Public transport stations close to Dunoon, Scotland

Dunoon is located at Dunoon, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Moir Street, Dunoon.

Bus stations close to Dunoon:

  • Moir Street, Dunoon
  • Cowal Cafe, Dunoon
  • Alexandra Parade, Dunoon

Ferry stations close to Dunoon:

  • Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon
  • Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Hunters Quay
  • Gourock Mcinroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Levan

Glasgow to Dunoon map

From Glasgow to Dunoon by ferry and train

To get from Glasgow to Dunoon in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Gourock station. Next, take the CM1 ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock station to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Ferry - CM1CM1
Walk to Dunoon
Leaves from Glasgow Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    880 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gourock
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock
    ID 9300GUR
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Ferry - CM1CM1
    Wait for ferry
    CM1
    Dunoon
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon
    ID 9300DNU
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dunoon
    Walk to
    Dunoon
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Dunoon?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 9A, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line CM1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glasgow to Dunoon?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line CM1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Dunoon in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Glasgow to Dunoon in Scotland?

    The 9A bus line goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station near Glasgow to Hillington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Hillington station near Dunoon in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Dunoon in Scotland by bus, train and ferry?

    The total travel time between Glasgow and Dunoon in Scotland by bus, train and ferry is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Glasgow to get to Dunoon in Scotland?

    Get on the 9A bus from the Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow stop near Glasgow in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Glasgow and Dunoon in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Hillington station, which is closest to Dunoon in Scotland.

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