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How to get fromHalifax to Helensburghby train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Halifax to Helensburgh by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain train York - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 59m
    £64–153

  2. Drive  224.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Halifax to Helensburghcar car 224.4 mi
    4h 22m
    £56–81

  3. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    3. Take the train from Dalmuir to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    7h
    £63–160

  4. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
    7h 3m
    £107–208

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    7h 3m
    £70–190

  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    7h 38m
    £82–209

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Dalmuir to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    7h 26m
    £94–190

Halifax to Helensburgh by train and bus

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Halifax, England and Helensburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Halifax to Helensburgh Central via Preston, Glasgow Central, Bothwell Street, Kings theatre, and Charing Cross (Glasgow) in around 4h 59m.

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