There are 3 ways to get from Fife to Helensburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
3h 24m£42–72Drive 80.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fife to Helensburghcar 80.2 mi
1h 53m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Trading Estate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Roadbus 1A
4h 59m£22–31
Fife to Helensburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fife to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Fife to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Fife to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Trading Estate and arriving at Townend Road via St Enoch subway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Fife to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Fife and Helensburgh is 108 miles. The road distance is 80.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fife to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Fife to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Fife to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Trading Estate station.
Fife to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Fife to Helensburgh is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cupar to Helensburgh Central via Haymarket in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trading Estate to Helensburgh Central via Buchanan Bus Station, St Enoch subway, Townend Road, and Dumbarton Central in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Trading Estate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
Fife to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Fife to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Helensburgh is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Fife to Helensburgh.
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