There are 3 ways to get from Helensburgh to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Particktrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 56m£47–83Line 206 bus, bus, line 104 bus, line 508 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrancebus 206
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Longthwaite road endbus 508 / ...
7h 25m£37–49Drive 144.9 mi
- Drive from Helensburgh to Cumbriacar 144.9 mi
2h 39m£37–53
Helensburgh to Cumbria by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbria is to line 206 bus and bus and line 104 bus and line 508 bus which costs £35 - £50 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Shopping Centre Entrance, Buchanan Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Partick and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Cumbria is 148 miles. The road distance is 145.7 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Helensburgh to Cumbria, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Cumbria bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Helensburgh station.
Helensburgh to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbria is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 206 bus and bus and line 104 bus and line 508 bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Pooley Bridge Inn via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Cumbria via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station, and Longthwaite road end in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
Helensburgh to Cumbria bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Helensburgh to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Cumbria is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Helensburgh to Cumbria.
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