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Kettering to Dumbarton Central by train

First train

05:06

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Kettering

Arrival station

Dumbarton Central

Journey time

From 6h 55m

Distance

290 miles (467 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo

Take the train from Kettering to Dumbarton Central in 6 hours 55 minutes

If you want to travel from Kettering to Dumbarton Central by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Kettering to Dumbarton Central by train to take around 8 hours 12 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 6 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 290 miles (467 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Dumbarton Central. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Kettering to Dumbarton Central are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Kettering to Dumbarton Central

Want to know more about your journey from Kettering to Dumbarton Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Kettering to Dumbarton Central?

The fastest trains from Kettering to Dumbarton Central can cover the distance of 290 miles (467 km) in as little as 6 hours and 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kettering to Dumbarton Central?

No, you can’t travel from Kettering to Dumbarton Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Dumbarton Central from Kettering by train?

The distance from Kettering to Dumbarton Central is around 290 miles (467 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 6 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Kettering to Dumbarton Central?

The best way to get from Kettering to Dumbarton Central is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 6 hours and 55 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Kettering to Dumbarton Central

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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