There are 3 ways to get from Dunfermline to Helensburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 28m£19–33Drive 60 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunfermline to Helensburghcar 60 mi
1h 19m£15–21Train
- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain
2h 30m£24–70
Dunfermline to Helensburgh by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Helensburgh is 62 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Helensburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 28m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Dunfermline to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
Dunfermline to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Helensburgh is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Dunfermline to Helensburgh.
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What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Helensburgh Central via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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