Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Pollokshields East | Dumbarton East | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Queen Street | Dumbarton East | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Queen Street | Dumbarton East | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pollokshaws West | Dumbarton East | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Queen Street | Dumbarton East | No tags |
Get from Glasgow to Dumbarton
The journey takes about 1 hour 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at R 158
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Dumbarton by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Dumbarton?
The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Dumbarton start from R 158. The average price for this train route is around R 171. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Dumbarton?
The average train journey time from Glasgow to Dumbarton is 1h 3m, covering a distance of 21 km. The quickest train can get you there in 25m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Glasgow to Dumbarton route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 23 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glasgow to Dumbarton?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Dumbarton departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 23:09.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Dumbarton was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 153To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Dumbarton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 153 to R 167 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Dumbarton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 153, which is on 2025-12-14.
