The average train between Fife and Helensburgh takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Fife 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.
Trains run hourly between Fife and Helensburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fife is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Helensburgh at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Fife to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Fife station and arriving at Helensburgh station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Fife to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
Fife to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Helensburgh Central station.
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The distance between Fife and Helensburgh is 113.5 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Cupar to Helensburgh Central via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 59m.