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How to get fromBelfast to Helensburghby plane, train, busferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Helensburgh by plane, train, busferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    3h 31m
    £44–154

  2. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    7h 15m

  3. Car ferry, Bus

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    7h 59m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Helensburghcar car
    4h 31m
    £55–268

  5. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    4h 1m
    £45–124

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    4h 36m
    £66–172

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    5h 6m
    £64–147

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 137.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Helensburgh, Scotland?

Translink operates a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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