Dumbarton Central to Perth by train
| First train | 05:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:08 | |
| Departure station | Dumbarton Central | |
| Arrival station | Perth | |
| Journey time | From 1h 38m | |
| Distance | 53 miles (86 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Dumbarton Central to Perth by train in 1 hour 38 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Dumbarton Central to Perth by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Dumbarton Central to Perth by train is 2 hours 7 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 38 minutes. You'll usually find 32 trains per day travelling the 53 miles (86 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Perth. You'll probably be travelling with ScotRail to get to Perth, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Dumbarton Central to Perth.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Perth, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Cheap train tickets from Dumbarton Central to Perth
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Consider a Season Ticket
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