The average bus between Glasgow and Helmsdale takes 6h 29m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Glasgow to Helmsdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Glasgow and Helmsdale. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Helmsdale at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 6h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Helmsdale. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Helmsdale station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
Glasgow to Helmsdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Helmsdale station.
The distance between Glasgow and Helmsdale is 253 km. The road distance is 363 km.
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Helmsdale via Bus Station Stance 3 and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 37m.
