There are 3 ways to get from Dunoon to Johnstone by ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the train from Gourock to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
1h 27m£11–28Ferry, line 901 bus, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Bus Stationbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Houston Squarebus 1
2h 38m£9–19Drive 75.2 mi
- Drive from Dunoon to Johnstonecar 75.2 mi
1h 37m£19–27
Dunoon to Johnstone by ferry and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Johnstone is to ferry and line 901 bus and line 1 bus which costs £8 - £20 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Johnstone is to ferry and train which takes 1h 27m and costs £10 - £29.
The distance between Dunoon and Johnstone is 27 miles. The road distance is 75.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dunoon to Johnstone without a car is to ferry and train which takes 1h 27m and costs £10 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Dunoon to Johnstone, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunoon to Johnstone is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Dunoon to Johnstone.
There are 1653+ hotels available in Johnstone.
What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Johnstone, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Johnstone. However, you can take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock, take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, then take the train to Johnstone. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Houston Square via Gourock Ferry Terminal, Kempock Place, and Bus Station in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Gourock to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Kempock Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Bus Station to Houston Square
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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