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Edinburgh to Dumbarton Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh to Dumbarton Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 9.630, with average prices for this route around KWD 10.010. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:50
Edinburgh (Waverley)
06:16
Dumbarton Central
1h 26m, DirectCaledonian Sleeper
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05:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:22
Dumbarton Central
2h 4m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:29
Dumbarton Central
1h 29m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:17
Edinburgh Park
08:00
Dumbarton Central
1h 43m, DirectScotRail
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06:50
Edinburgh Park
08:36
Dumbarton Central
1h 46m, DirectScotRail
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07:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
08:52
Paris
1h 37m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Edinburgh to Dumbarton Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:50
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dumbarton Central
Journey time
Journey time
1h 26m
Distance
Distance
86 km
Price
Price
KWD 9.630*
Train operators
Train operators
Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Dumbarton Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh to Dumbarton Central can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh to Dumbarton Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Dumbarton Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Edinburgh to Dumbarton Central Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.