How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Dumbarton cost?

The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Dumbarton is $15. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Dumbarton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Glasgow to Dumbarton?

A train trip between Glasgow and Dumbarton is around 1h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Glasgow and Dumbarton?

The number of trains from Glasgow to Dumbarton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Dumbarton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Dumbarton?

When taking the train from Glasgow to Dumbarton, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Train Glasgow to Dumbarton from $12

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Glasgow to Dumbarton on November 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Pollokshields East	1h 9m	4:49pm	Dumbarton East	No tags
Train	3:43pm	Glasgow Queen Street	36m	4:19pm	Dumbarton East	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Glasgow Queen Street	25m	4:27pm	Dumbarton East	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Pollokshaws West	1h 12m	5:19pm	Dumbarton East	No tags
Train	4:13pm	Glasgow Queen Street	36m	4:49pm	Dumbarton East	No tags

Get from Glasgow to Dumbarton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21train per day

1h 4mAverage Duration

21 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi3.4

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 $14

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Dumbarton

How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Dumbarton cost?
The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Dumbarton is $15. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Dumbarton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Glasgow to Dumbarton?
A train trip between Glasgow and Dumbarton is around 1h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Glasgow and Dumbarton?
The number of trains from Glasgow to Dumbarton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Dumbarton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Dumbarton?
When taking the train from Glasgow to Dumbarton, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-09

$13

11-10

$13

Today

$13

11-12

$13

11-13

$14

11-14

$13

11-15

$13

11-16

$14

The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Dumbarton was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $13

To 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 $13 to $14 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 $13 which is on 2025-11-15.