There are 6 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 36m£14–24Drive 35.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumbernauld to Helensburghcar 35.5 mi
54 min£9–13Bus, train via Marriott Hotel
- Take the bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Campbell Streetbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Marriott Hotel to Townend Roadbus 1A
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Helensburgh Centraltrain
2h 33m£11–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Helensburghtaxi 35.5 mi
54 min£150–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Stationbus 347 / ...
- Take the train from Airdrie to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 8m£14–23Train
- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Dalmuirtrain Cumbernauld - Dalmuir
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 19m£18–30
Cumbernauld to Helensburgh by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Helensburgh is 36 miles. The road distance is 35.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 36m and costs £14 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
Cumbernauld to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Helensburgh is 36 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh.
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What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumbarton Central to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cumbernauld to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Campbell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Marriott Hotel to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Campbell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Campbell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 1236 822600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Canavan Travel
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
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