There are 4 ways to get from Helensburgh to Airdrie by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Airdrietrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 9m£12–21Drive 34.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Airdriecar 34.2 mi
57 min£9–13Line 206 bus, bus, line 902 bus
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrancebus 206
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheriff Courtbus 902
2h 53m£12–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helensburgh to Airdrietaxi 34.2 mi
57 min£150–180
Helensburgh to Airdrie by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Airdrie is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Airdrie is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Airdrie. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Sheriff Court via Shopping Centre Entrance, Waterloo Lane and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Airdrie. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Airdrie is 33 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Airdrie without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £21.
The train from Helensburgh Central to Airdrie takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.
Helensburgh to Airdrie bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Helensburgh station.
Helensburgh to Airdrie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Airdrie is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 206 bus and bus and line 902 bus, which costs £11 - £23 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Airdrie, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Helensburgh Central to Airdrie hourly. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Sheriff Court via Shopping Centre Entrance, Hielenman's Umbrella, Waterloo Lane, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheriff Court
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
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Booking & Getting There
Helensburgh to Airdrie bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Helensburgh to Airdrie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Airdrie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Airdrie is 34 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Helensburgh to Airdrie.
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