Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Trains

Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh Waverley and Helensburgh takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 55m
Duration: 69 mi
Distance: £28
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...

1h 53m

£20–56

Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh Waverley and Helensburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Helensburgh at 12:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

5:01 PM → 6:44 PM
1h 43m • 1 change
5:31 PM → 7:16 PM
1h 45m • 1 change
6:02 PM → 7:45 PM
1h 43m • 1 change
6:33 PM → 8:20 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

4:50 AM → 6:44 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 7:43 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 9:47 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

4:50 AM → 6:44 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 7:43 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 9:47 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
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