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Dumbarton to London by train

The journey from Dumbarton to London by train is 574.5 km and takes 5 hrs 59 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:51 a.m. and the last at 11:46 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Dumbarton to London by train for as little as $82.93 or as much as $257.07. The best price for this journey is $82.93.

Lowest Price	$82.93
Journey Duration	5 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day	ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway 46
Lowest Price	ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway $82.93
Highest Price	ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway $257.07
First Departure	ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway 12:51 a.m.
Last Departure	ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway 11:46 p.m.
Distance	ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway 574.5 km
Departure	ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Dumbarton
Arrival	ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway London
Carriers	ScotRail, National Rail ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway

Cheap train tickets from Dumbarton to London

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dumbarton to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dumbarton to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dumbarton to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dumbarton to London

The cheapest Dumbarton - London train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.57.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway from Dumbarton to London

Compare services on board when travelling from Dumbarton to London by train.

Facilities	ScotRail	Avanti West Coast	London North Eastern Railway
Quiet zone
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Food and drink

Dumbarton to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

40.22kg

Bus

43.09kg

Flight

114.9kg

Car

91.92kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Dumbarton to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dumbarton and London are 40.22kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dumbarton and London? By taking the train between Dumbarton and London you will save 74.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.87kg compared to a bus and 51.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dumbarton to London?

A train ticket from Dumbarton to London is $203.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $82.93.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Dumbarton to London?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Dumbarton to London is $82.93. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Dumbarton and London by train?

Dumbarton to London is 574.5 km.

How long does the train between Dumbarton and London take?

Dumbarton to London is on average 5 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 7 mins.

Which companies operate from Dumbarton to London?

The train journey from Dumbarton to London is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway.

How many train connections per day go from Dumbarton to London?

Dumbarton to London has 46 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Dumbarton to London leave?

The earliest train from Dumbarton to London departs at 12:51 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Dumbarton to London depart?

The latest train from Dumbarton to London departs at 11:46 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Dumbarton to London in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $82.93 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

How many direct connections depart from Dumbarton to London?

There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Dumbarton to go to London.

What's the fastest journey time between Dumbarton to London by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Dumbarton and London is 0 hrs 7 mins.

Is there a direct train from Dumbarton to London?

Yes, there is a direct train between Dumbarton and London.

What are the CO2 emissions for Dumbarton to London by train?

The train journey from Dumbarton to London creates 40.22kg of CO2 emissions.