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Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) takes about 10hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 197 miles (317 kilometres). With around 1 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dumbarton (All Stations)

Departure Station

Frodsham

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:55 / 00:30

Distance

197miles
(317 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) 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 10hrs 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dumbarton (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 24 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 197-mile (317 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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 (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations)? 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 Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) is 10hrs 24 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dumbarton (All Stations), 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 Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Frodsham & Dumbarton (All Stations). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations)?

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Frodsham and Dumbarton (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Frodsham to Dumbarton (All Stations) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:06 Frodsham15:58 Dumbarton East3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
12:06 Frodsham16:19 Dumbarton East3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:06 Frodsham17:58 Dumbarton East2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Haymarket
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:06 Frodsham19:00 Dumbarton East3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
15:06 Frodsham19:58 Dumbarton East2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Haymarket
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
16:06 Frodsham20:27 Dumbarton East3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
18:06 Frodsham22:18 Dumbarton East3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
18:36 Frodsham23:18 Dumbarton East3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
19:06 Frodsham00:13 Dumbarton East3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
20:06 Frodsham00:28 Dumbarton East3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Queen Street
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Frodsham Station

Exploring Frodsham Train Station: A Gateway to the North West

Frodsham train station is a quaint yet vital stop situated in the picturesque Cheshire village of Frodsham. It serves as a convenient access point for travelers exploring the region's charming locales, as well as connecting them to larger cities beyond. Whether you're a local resident commuting for work or a visitor soaking in the local culture, Frodsham provides a smooth start to any journey.

Station Facilities and Services

Even though Frodsham is a relatively small station, it ensures passengers have access to essential services. While there is no ticket office, ticket machines on each platform allow passengers to collect pre-purchased tickets. You can comfortably purchase tickets using debit or credit card at these machines, which are accessible for those with mobility challenges.

Real-time travel information is available through the help point and is displayed on both departure and arrival screens, ensuring you're always up to date with your travels. For those who require special assistance, step-free access is provided to Platform 1, leading towards Chester, and Platform 2, heading towards Manchester, is accessible via a footbridge.

Connectivity and Onward Travel Options

If you're planning to continue your journey from Frodsham station, the local transport services offer a range of options. For those looking to travel by bus, there are bus stops conveniently located on the main road. Though there aren't any cycle hire facilities, there is ample space for bicycle storage should you choose to bring your own. Keep in mind, rail replacement services operate from a nearby bus stop should they be necessary.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Frodsham station offers excellent connectivity to a variety of popular destinations. You can easily catch trains to Chester, known for its beautiful ancient walls and fascinating architecture. If a city vibe is more your style, hop on a train to vibrant hubs like Manchester Piccadilly or Liverpool Lime Street. For those looking to travel further afield, routes to destinations like London Euston and Sheffield are also available.

See the World From Frodsham

Whether you're off on a new adventure or returning home after a bustling trip, Frodsham train station is your welcoming launchpad into the heart of Cheshire and beyond. The convenience of the station's facilities ensures your travel experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. As you plan your next journey, consider purchasing your tickets online for a hassle-free start. With an array of charming destinations and essential amenities, Frodsham station truly is a gateway to the North West's delights.

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