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station information and services
Dumbarton Central
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 00:00 Sunday 08:10 - 23:10
Parking
- Car Park: Strathleven Place
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps up to platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on Platform 1. Available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Dumbarton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Station Road
FAQ: Travel from Dumbarton Central (DBC)
Everything you need to know about Dumbarton Central (DBC): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Yes, Dumbarton Central offers accessibility services for passengers with reduced mobility, as staff help is available.
Dumbarton Central is close to notable attractions such as Dumbarton Castle, situated on a volcanic rock offering views of the River Clyde, and Levengrove Park, which provides scenic walking trails and riverside views.
Car rental services are not available at Dumbarton Central.
Dumbarton Central station is approximately 0.278 km from the city center.
From Dumbarton Central, you can reach the city center by using rail replacement buses, which pick up and drop off passengers on Station Road.
It is advisable to arrive at Dumbarton Central at least 15 minutes before your train's departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Dumbarton Central is located at Dumbarton Central station, Townend Road, Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, G82 1PZ.
Yes, there is parking available at the Dumbarton Central station, specifically at the Car Park on Strathleven Place.
The cost of a train ticket from Dumbarton Central to the nearest airport can vary depending on factors such as time of booking and travel class. For an accurate fare, please consult the relevant train operator's website or booking platforms.
At Dumbarton Central train station, the train service is operated by ScotRail.
Buses pick up and drop off passengers for rail replacement services on Station Road at Dumbarton Central.
Safety at Dumbarton Central can vary, and it is generally recommended to stay aware of your surroundings and make use of available station facilities, such as lighting and staffed areas, during early morning or late evening travel.
Security or ticket checks at Dumbarton Central can be expected as part of standard procedures to ensure passenger safety and verify valid ticket possession during travel.
Dumbarton Central has toilets located on Platform 1, which are available upon request as part of the COVID-19 response during ticket office opening hours.
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