Dunoon travel guide
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You're Going to Love Dunoon
With a population of 7,981, Dunoon is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dunoon to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Dunoon
How to Get to Dunoon
Plane
Although Dunoon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 32 km from Dunoon.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dunoon, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Dunoon to Manchester takes 3h 16m and costs around £78 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Liverpool, expect to pay about £15 for a 3h 57m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Dunoon is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 107 km from Dunoon. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunoon, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Dunoon takes 113 km and will cost you around £9. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 338 km.
Airlines serving Dunoon
Where to stay in Dunoon
Average rates range from around £119 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £99 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Dunoon
Most booked hotels in Dunoon
Hiring a car in Dunoon
Hiring a car in Dunoon costs £19 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 82% cheaper than airport locations in Dunoon.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Dunoon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Dunoon is Economy (Kia Rio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 4% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.