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How to get fromHelensburgh to Clarkstonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Helensburgh to Clarkston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Particktrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Clarkstontrain train Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
    1h 26m
    £12–23

  2. Drive 28.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Helensburgh to Clarkstoncar car 28.3 mi
    46 min
    £7–10

  3. Train, line 4 bus

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Garnet Street to Aidans Braebus bus 4
    1h 34m
    £12–22

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Helensburgh to Clarkstontaxi taxi 28.3 mi
    46 min
    £60–75

  5. Line 206 bus, bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Quay Streetbus bus 206
    2. Take the bus from Quay Street to Buchanan Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Aidans Braebus bus 4
    2h 38m
    £11–16

Helensburgh to Clarkston by train

Calendar249Weekly Trains
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 28 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Clarkston, East Renfrewshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Clarkston via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Aidans Brae via Quay Street, Buchanan Street, and Central Station in around 2h 38m.

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