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Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet train prices and times

Planning a journey from Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £11.20, with average prices for this route around £11.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:47 Dumbarton Central	06:33 Arrochar & Tarbet	46m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:17 Dumbarton Central	07:08 Arrochar & Tarbet	51m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:52 Dumbarton Central	09:37 Arrochar & Tarbet	45m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:08 Dumbarton Central	11:59 Arrochar & Tarbet	51m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:53 Dumbarton Central	13:39 Arrochar & Tarbet	46m, Direct	Find Tickets
17:07 Dumbarton Central	17:52 Paris	45m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet train route details

First train

05:47

Last train

18:52

Departure station

Dumbarton

Arrival station

Arrochar & Tarbet

Journey time

45m

Distance

19 miles

Price

£11.20*

Train Operators

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Dumbarton to Arrochar & Tarbet train prices and times

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