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How to get fromArdrossan to Helensburghby train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ardrossan to Helensburgh by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Hyndland to Helensburgh Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    2h 2m
    £23–44

  2. Drive 41.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ardrossan to Helensburghcar car 41.9 mi
    56 min
    £11–15

  3. Line 585 bus, line 901 bus, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hill Street to Main Streetbus bus 585
    2. Take the bus from School Wynd to Kempock Placebus bus 901
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kilcreggan Pier to King Streetbus bus 316
    3h 50m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ardrossan to Helensburghtaxi taxi 41.9 mi
    56 min
    £85–110

  5. Train, line 757 bus

    1. Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Sneddon Street to French Streetbus bus 757
    3. Take the train from Dalmuir to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    2h 30m
    £23–37

Ardrossan to Helensburgh by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53 mi
  • Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 2h 2m.

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