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Ferriby to Dumbarton Central by train

A train trip from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central takes about 7hrs 26 mins on average, covering roughly 223 miles (359 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £31.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ferriby to Dumbarton Central Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dumbarton Central

Departure Station

Ferriby

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 22 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:42 / 00:02

Distance

223miles
(359 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.50

Travelling from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central by Train

Hop on a Train from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 26 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dumbarton Central), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 22 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 223-mile (359 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £31.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Dumbarton Central!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central

Curious about your trip from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central by train?

The travel time between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 22 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central is 6hrs 22 mins.

How much does the train from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central cost?

Train ticket prices from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central can start from as little as £31.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central?

First class tickets on trains between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central?

Amenities on trains between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dumbarton Central, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ferriby & Dumbarton Central. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central?

ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ferriby and Dumbarton Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ferriby to Dumbarton Central Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:42 Ferriby12:29 Dumbarton Central3 changesBrough
York
Edinburgh
6 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
06:53 Ferriby13:21 Dumbarton Central3 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
08:01 Ferriby13:59 Dumbarton Central3 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
5 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
09:02 Ferriby15:00 Dumbarton Central3 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
5 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
10:02 Ferriby16:21 Dumbarton Central3 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
11:02 Ferriby16:59 Dumbarton Central3 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
12:02 Ferriby18:00 Dumbarton Central3 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
5 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Ferriby19:02 Dumbarton Central2 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
6 hrs Get Tickets
14:02 Ferriby20:29 Dumbarton Central2 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:02 Ferriby21:24 Dumbarton Central2 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:02 Ferriby22:25 Dumbarton Central2 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:02 Ferriby23:25 Dumbarton Central3 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ferriby to Dumbarton Central journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central start from as little as £31.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central start from £77.10 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Ferriby to Dumbarton Central are available for £104.00 one way

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Ferriby Station

Welcome to Ferriby Station

Nestled in the vibrant East Riding of Yorkshire, Ferriby Train Station serves the quaint village of North Ferriby. Located near the northern bank of the River Humber, it's a charming spot for both locals and visitors alike. While Ferriby might seem small, it offers essential train services and connects travelers to notable destinations across Yorkshire and beyond.

Facilities and Amenities

At Ferriby Station, simplicity is key. While there is no traditional ticket office, travelers can easily purchase and collect their tickets from on-site machines. The station ensures accessibility with induction loops and accessible ticket machines on Platform 1. Though minimalistic, Ferriby offers the essentials for your journey, but be prepared as there are no toilets, seating areas, or refreshment facilities at the station. If you need assistance, rest assured that help is just a call away at 08002006060, providing you with both information and support for a seamless journey.

Travel Options from Ferriby

Even though Ferriby Station is a small stop, it caters to a range of travel needs. For those looking to explore the East Riding or head to bustling hubs, trains are available to a variety of destinations, including Hull, Leeds, and even London Kings Cross. If you're venturing to more distant reaches like Edinburgh or Manchester Piccadilly, Ferriby has you covered with its strategic train connections. Discover journeys from Ferriby to Bridlington, Thorne North, or even to the coastal charm of Scarborough.

Onward Travel from Ferriby

While at Ferriby Station, connectivity isn’t limited to trains alone. Rail replacement services offer convenient pick-up and drop-off at nearby bus stops on New Walk, ensuring you don't miss a connection. If taxis are more your style, head over to northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you to arrange a ride. For bus travelers, a short walk leads you to local services with handy stops near the station. Sadly, bike hire is not an option here, but there's secure bicycle storage available for those making the journey on wheels.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

If Ferriby is just the beginning, you're in luck. With a myriad of destinations accessible from the station, your travel possibilities are vast. Hop on a train to York for a day of historic exploration, or journey to the bustling center of Leeds for a mix of culture and nightlife. For those in search of a seaside escape, Bridlington beckons with its stunning coastlines. Whatever your journey holds, Ferriby Train Station serves as a gateway to your next adventure.

While Ferriby may be humble in size, its role as a link to larger networks shouldn't be underestimated. Whether you're a local resident planning a day trip or a visitor exploring the northern reaches of England, Ferriby Station provides a convenient starting point. Embrace the possibilities and plan your journey with ease, enjoying all that Yorkshire and beyond have to offer!

Everything you need to know about Dumbarton Central Station

Discovering Dumbarton Central Station

Nestled in the heart of West Dunbartonshire, Dumbarton Central Station serves as a pivotal hub for travelers in the region. It blends historical charm with the modern conveniences that today’s passengers expect. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor exploring the verdant landscapes of Scotland, Dumbarton Central Station offers a gateway to numerous iconic destinations both near and far.

Facilities at Dumbarton Central

When you step into Dumbarton Central, you are greeted with a variety of facilities designed to make your journey smooth and comfortable. Tickets are easily accessible with machines available for purchase and collection. If you need assistance, friendly staff are present from early morning at 6:00 AM, with services continuing until midnight. You can rely on unbroken support throughout the week. While there is a ticket office, the embracing of modern technology means that you can collect tickets bought online directly from the machine on-site.

Accessibility, while somewhat limited, is a priority. Step-free access is available, though ramps can be steep. There's a cautionary note for travelers to mind the gap, particularly on platforms 1 and 3. Induction loops are available for those with hearing impairments, helping ensure everyone can travel with ease. Despite the absence of refreshment and retail facilities, the station provides basic amenities such as seating areas and pay phones.

Transport Links for Further Journeys

Conveniently connected with transport options, Dumbarton Central is not just about trains. When disruption occurs, rail replacement buses use the pickup spot on Bankend Road. Planning your onward journey is straightforward with various services available in the immediate area. While taxis aren’t directly stationed there, they are readily accessible through helpful online resources such as www.traintaxi.co.uk.

Bus travelers can use the station as a stepping stone for further exploration. Resources like Travel Line Scotland provide details on routes, assisting passengers in planning the rest of their travels with ease.

Popular Destinations Beyond Dumbarton

From Dumbarton Central, the journey possibilities are endless. The vibrant cityscape of Glasgow Queen Street and the bustling activities at Glasgow Central can all be reached within a short train ride. For a more scenic escapade, consider venturing to Helensburgh Central or enjoy a serene visit to Balloch.

Those looking further afield might travel from Dumbarton Central to the charismatic heart of Edinburgh, relishing Scotland’s unique cultural treasures. Other notable routes include those to Charing Cross and Paisley Gilmour Street—each offering its distinct allure and experience.

Why Choose Rail Travel from Dumbarton Central?

Rail travel from Dumbarton Central not only promises a seamless experience with admirable frequency and punctuality, but it also provides a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to car travel. The warmth of Scottish hospitality is echoed in the commitment to customer service at each step of your journey.

Embrace the ease and versatility offered by rail travel. Whether your itinerary includes work, play, or a blend of both, discover all the incredible sights accessible from Dumbarton Central. For a comprehensive guide to planning your travels, smarter ticket purchasing, and special offers, visit official rail network sites and station resources—your adventure starts the moment you step on the platform!

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