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.

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When to visit Dunoon

Dunoon in November
Estimated hotel price
£57
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dunoon in November
Estimated hotel price
£57
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 18m and costs around £89 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £157 for a 4h 31m 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 Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunoon, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Dunoon takes 140 km and will cost you around £22. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £36 for a journey of 354 km.

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 18m and costs around £89 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £157 for a 4h 31m 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 Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunoon, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Dunoon takes 140 km and will cost you around £22. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £36 for a journey of 354 km.

Airlines serving Dunoon

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dunoon

Average rates range from around £127 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £142 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dunoon

Most booked hotels in Dunoon

Clyde View B&B
2 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
£92+
Inverkip Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£104+
The Park Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£77+
Selborne Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
£78+
Argyll Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£74+
Royal Marine Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
£72+

Hiring a car in Dunoon

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77.

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