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Kew Gardens to Dumbarton (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Kew Gardens to Dumbarton (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 58 mins, covering approximately 354 miles (570 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kew Gardens to Dumbarton (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dumbarton (All Stations)

Departure Station

Kew Gardens

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 34 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:35 / 23:49

Distance

354miles
(570 km)

2 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Kew Gardens to Dumbarton (All Stations) by Train

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Considering a train trip from Kew Gardens to Dumbarton (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 58 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kew Gardens, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 34 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 354-mile (570 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, London Overground, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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

Curious about your trip from Kew Gardens 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 Kew Gardens and Dumbarton (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Kew Gardens and Dumbarton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 34 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kew Gardens to Dumbarton (All Stations) is 7hrs 34 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kew Gardens and Dumbarton (All Stations) 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 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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

First class tickets on trains between Kew Gardens 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 Kew Gardens and Dumbarton (All Stations)?

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

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Kew Gardens to Dumbarton (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kew Gardens & Dumbarton (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, London Overground, Lumo, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Kew Gardens and Dumbarton (All Stations).

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

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

When are Kew Gardens to Dumbarton (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kew Gardens 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
12:34 Kew Gardens20:27 Dumbarton East3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Kew Gardens21:22 Dumbarton East3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Kew Gardens21:53 Dumbarton East3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
8 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:48 Kew Gardens22:22 Dumbarton East3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
15:48 Kew Gardens23:52 Dumbarton East3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
8 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
16:12 Kew Gardens00:28 Dumbarton East3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
8 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
19:11 Kew Gardens06:16 Dumbarton Central2 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
11 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
23:05 Kew Gardens12:27 Dumbarton East3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
13 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
23:29 Kew Gardens14:29 Dumbarton East3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Edinburgh
15 hrs Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Kew Gardens Station

Discovering Kew Gardens Station: Your Rail Travel Companion

Nestled in the picturesque borough of Richmond upon Thames, Kew Gardens Station presents itself as a charming gateway for travelers, especially those intending to explore the historical and botanical wonders of Kew Gardens. Beyond its lush surroundings, the station is a pivotal node for visitors and locals seeking a seamless travel experience. Whether you're here for leisure, work, or simply passing through, Kew Gardens is poised to meet your transit needs with an unbeatable blend of convenience and connectivity.

Amenities and Facilities at Kew Gardens Station

Though quaint, Kew Gardens Station is well equipped to serve its daily commuters and occasional travelers. Ticket machines are readily available, offering a practical alternative for those who prefer purchasing tickets online and collecting them on-site. The machines, alongside the ticket counter, support contactless payments and include accessible options for ease of use by all passengers. Although lacking a staffed ticket office, the station comes primed with induction loops to assist the hearing impaired.

With step-free access throughout, the station ensures ease of movement for passengers on the go. However, if you're waiting for a train, note that the station lacks formal seating areas and waiting rooms. Restroom facilities are accessible on the eastbound platform and while the station's ATM and refreshment facilities will cover most needs, there are diverse shopping options just outside, including a Tesco and Starbucks.

Transport Links from Kew Gardens Station

Kew Gardens Station connects efficiently to London's transport ecosystem. Amidst its leafy neighborhood charm, the station's tactical position on the District Line links passengers swiftly into central hubs. For those navigating beyond rail, the area is well-served by local buses with routes available via the TfL's interactive map. Clearly positioned replacement bus stops on Kew Road provide additional transit redundancy.

Travelers heading to airports will find straightforward interchange opportunities. Catch the Piccadilly Line at Hammersmith for Heathrow or, if Gatwick is your endpoint, links are available from West Brompton or Clapham Junction through casual transfers at key stations including Richmond.

Popular Routes from Kew Gardens Station

Diversifying your travel itineraries from Kew Gardens Station is simple with regular service soaking up much trafficked routes. Venture to Richmond for scenic escapes or align with the city's northern boroughs including Willesden Junction and Highbury and Islington. Notable other lines include connectivity towards Stratford. Whether it's a leisurely stroll in Camden or an expedition across South London to Clapham Junction, Kew is an ideal starting point.

Embrace Your Journey at Kew Gardens Station

With its advantageous location and functional amenities, Kew Gardens Station is more than a transit point—it's your partner in exploring the depths of both nature and urban life that London offers. Despite being modest in its physical footprint, it compensates with efficient connections and clear pathways, ensuring your journey is as smooth as can be. So, whether it’s your routine commute or an impromptu adventure, Kew Gardens stands ready, inviting you to board and explore.

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