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How to get fromHelensburgh to Crailby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Haymarkettrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    5h 23m
    £47–79

  2. Drive  96 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Helensburgh to Crailcar car 96 mi
    2h 7m
    £24–35

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    6h 13m
    £25–38

  4. Train, line 95 bus

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bowling Green Placebus bus 95
    5h 26m
    £42–70

  5. Train, bus, line 95 bus

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X58 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bowling Green Placebus bus 95
    6h 28m
    £39–61

Helensburgh to Crail by train and bus

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 126.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Crail, Scotland?

You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Bowling Green Place via Haymarket, Cupar, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Bowling Green Place via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, Crichton Street, and Bus Station in around 6h 13m.

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