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Trefforest (All Stations) to Dumbarton (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Trefforest (All Stations) to Dumbarton (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 52 mins and spans about 306 miles (493 kilometres). With approximately 10 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Trefforest (All Stations) to Dumbarton (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dumbarton (All Stations)

Departure Station

Trefforest (All Stations)

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 44 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:23 / 23:50

Distance

306miles
(493 km)

2 Routes

Via Cardiff Central & Bristol Parkway & Edinburgh Via Cardiff Central & Crewe & Edinburgh

5 Train Operators

GWR, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Trefforest (All Stations) to Dumbarton (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Trefforest (All Stations) to Dumbarton (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 11hrs 52 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 44 mins. With approximately 10 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 306 miles (493 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dumbarton (All Stations)!

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

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

The travel time between Trefforest (All Stations) and Dumbarton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 44 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Trefforest (All Stations) to Dumbarton (All Stations) is 10hrs 44 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Dumbarton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

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

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Trefforest (All Stations) & Dumbarton (All Stations). However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Trefforest (All Stations) 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
15:25 Trefforest Estate00:28 Dumbarton East3 changesCardiff Central
Crewe
Haymarket
9 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
21:25 Trefforest Estate12:27 Dumbarton East3 changesCardiff Central
Crewe
Edinburgh
15 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
23:51 Trefforest Estate14:29 Dumbarton East3 changesCardiff Central
Crewe
Edinburgh
14 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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Trefforest (All Stations) to Dumbarton (All Stations)
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Trefforest (All Stations)

The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.

Trefforest Estate
Trefforest

Dumbarton (All Stations)

The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.

Dumbarton Central
Dumbarton East