There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Helvellyn by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the taxi from Penrith North Lakes to Helvellyntaxi
2h£80–123Drive 127.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Helvellyncar 127.7 mi
2h 34m£32–46Bus, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Carlislebus Ukn31
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
4h 25m£37–47
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Helvellyn is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Helvellyn is to train and taxi which takes 2h and costs £80 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Helvellyn. However, there are services departing from Glasgow and arriving at West End via La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Glasgow and Helvellyn is 141 miles. The road distance is 128.5 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Helvellyn without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Glasgow to Helvellyn, including transfers.
Glasgow to Helvellyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Glasgow station.
Glasgow to Helvellyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Helvellyn is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Glasgow to Helvellyn.
There are 854+ hotels available in Helvellyn.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Helvellyn, England?
You can take a bus from Glasgow to Helvellyn via Carlisle, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station, and West End in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Glasgow to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
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