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Clydebank to Dumbarton from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Clydebank, United Kingdom
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Dumbarton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Clydebank to Dumbarton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by carBest price
12.67 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$4-10
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Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.67 km
Duration: 11m

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Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$25-30
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Traveling From Clydebank to Dumbarton

The journey from Clydebank to Dumbarton showcases a shift from a bustling town known for its industrial heritage to a historic riverside destination steeped in natural beauty and rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dumbarton

Dumbarton offers diverse neighborhoods that showcase its rich character and charm.

Downtown Dumbarton
• Home to historic buildings and shops.
• Vibrant dining scene along the main street.
Renton
• Peaceful riverside walks along the Leven.
• Close proximity to scenic nature reserves.
Cardross
• Picturesque village atmosphere amidst greenery.
• Easy access to local parks and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Dumbarton's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to experience Dumbarton's highlights without the hustle.

Dumbarton Castle
Visit early morning during weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer tourists.
Levengrove Park
Late afternoon in spring offers beautiful blooms and fewer crowds.
The Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank
Visit on rainy days when indoor attractions are less busy.

Dumbarton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dumbarton features a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool, wet winters, making waterproof gear a wise choice year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn allows you to enjoy comfortable temperatures and fewer rain showers, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Dumbarton

For a delightful change, try the local haggis from The Leaders Restaurant, where traditional Scottish flavors come alive with locally sourced ingredients. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere of this eatery, combined with the rich, savory profile of the dish, creates a dining experience that stands apart from the more contemporary fare often found in Clydebank.

Clydebank - Dumbarton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Clydebank and Dumbarton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Singer to Dumbarton Central

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$4-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 530 4242
Website
https://titantaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Clydebank to Dumbarton

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$25-30
Contact phone
+44 141 941 1101

Taxi from Clydebank to Dumbarton

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$25-30

Clydebank to Dumbarton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Clydebank and Dumbarton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a short and pleasant drive from Clydebank to Dumbarton, covering a distance of just 12.9 km in approximately 11 minutes. 💰 The cost for this convenient journey by car typically ranges from £2 to £3, making it an affordable and efficient option for travel between these two charming towns.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 The train journey from Clydebank to Dumbarton is a quick and convenient option, taking approximately 16 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Clydebank and Dumbarton range from £3 to £8, making it an affordable travel choice.
Departure Point
Singer station
Arrival Point
Dumbarton Central station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Clydebank and Dumbarton in the United Kingdom is approximately 11.3 km. If you prefer driving, it is about 13.4 km to drive between the two places.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Clydebank to Dumbarton is to drive, as it costs just £2-£3 and takes only 11 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Dumbarton from Clydebank, with a travel time of also 11 minutes. However, taxi fares range from £19-£23, which might not be as budget-friendly as driving.
The prices for a train journey between Clydebank and Dumbarton range from £2 to £4.
To travel from Clydebank to Dumbarton without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 12.9 km, and it takes around 11 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for this route by car vary, ranging from £2 to £3. Taking a rental car or using a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft are also viable options for this short distance.
The best way to travel from Clydebank to Dumbarton without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 16 minutes and costs between £2 and £4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Clydebank and Dumbarton. The train journey takes approximately 16 minutes and operates hourly every day. The train departs from Singer station in Clydebank and arrives at Dumbarton Central station. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs from Hall Street in Clydebank and arrives at Riverside Lane in Dumbarton. The bus journey takes approximately 36 minutes and operates every day, with departures every 20 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Dumbarton. With over 1064 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices that suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in this area start at £50 per night.
Yes, you can get from Clydebank to Dumbarton by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 11.3 km, which can be covered in about 30-45 minutes depending on your cycling speed. The route is mostly flat and follows a scenic path along the River Clyde, making it a pleasant and leisurely ride.