Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC)

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) for Dumbarton Central (DBC) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ScotRail
13:320h28
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
14:00Dumbarton Central (DBC)
£71One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
22:170h37
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
22:54Dumbarton Central (DBC)
£71One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
04:200h27
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
04:47Dumbarton Central (DBC)
£71One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
08:020h30
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
08:32Dumbarton Central (DBC)
£71One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
06:020h27
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
06:29Dumbarton Central (DBC)
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail04:20 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h27
04:47 Dumbarton Central (DBC)0 changesdirect
caledonian_sleeper04:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h28
05:16 Dumbarton Central (DBC)0 changesdirect
scotrail06:02 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h27
06:29 Dumbarton Central (DBC)0 changesdirect
scotrail10:43 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h38
11:21 Dumbarton Central (DBC)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC)

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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
22 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
27m
First train
04:20
Last train
22:19
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) trainsScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Dumbarton Central (DBC) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£7
ScotRail frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£7
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dumbarton Central (DBC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Central is feasible. The journey takes 27m, covers 22 km, and trains run 9 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) is 22 km.
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Dumbarton Central is considered scenic, offering views of the River Clyde, picturesque Scottish landscapes, and glimpses of the Kilpatrick Hills along the route.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The last train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) departs at 22:19.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Dumbarton Central (DBC). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
Booking trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) leaves at 4:20.
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC).
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC).
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC).
To get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Dumbarton Central (DBC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Dumbarton Central (DBC)

Glasgow
Dumbarton
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your trip from Glasgow to Dumbarton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway

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