Dumbarton Central Railway Station

DMBRTNC DBC | 9866
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Dumbarton Central station is managed by ScotRail and is located in West Dunbartonshire within the West Central Scotland area of Scotland.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 135,240 journeys were made between Dumbarton Central and Glasgow Queen Street—that's 29% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Dumbarton Central peaked during 2016-17 with 814,750 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 10% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 56% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Dumbarton Central table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98509,904
1998-99647,852
1999-00648,973
2000-01589,250
2001-02568,387
2002-03551,419
2003-04 
2004-05571,179
2005-06634,932
2006-07642,285
2007-08660,673
2008-09750,250
2009-10735,786
2010-11731,256
2011-12736,002
2012-13755,530
2013-14707,627
2014-15741,944
2015-16751,334
2016-17814,750
2017-18730,658
2018-19756,388
2019-20718,088
2020-2175,242
2021-22309,658
2022-23398,714
2023-24461,460
2024-25