There are 4 ways to get from Cove to Helensburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 51m£77–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
6h 49m£25–41Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Cove Bay to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
5h 49m£28–46Drive 145.9 mi
- Drive from Cove to Helensburghcar 145.9 mi
2h 44m£36–51
Cove to Helensburgh by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cove to Helensburgh is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cove to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cove to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Cove Bay and arriving at Buchanan Bus Stn via Dundee Slessor Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Cove to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Cove and Helensburgh is 179 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cove to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Cove to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Cove to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Cove Bay station.
Cove to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Cove to Helensburgh is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Cove, Aberdeen City, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdeen Cove Bay to Helensburgh Central via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Cove Bay to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
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More Questions & Answers
Cove to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Cove to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cove to Helensburgh is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cove to Helensburgh.
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