There are 12 ways to get from Helensburgh to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
7h 59m£139–304Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
15h 25m£66–132Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Pencester Roadbus 007
15h£78–139Drive 489.5 mi
- Drive from Helensburgh to Dovercar 489.5 mi
8h 19m£122–176Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
5h 43m£119–393Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 25m£196–302Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 7m£125–392Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 4m£100–229Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
6h 18m£71–202Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
6h 35m£146–407Fly Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane GLA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 29m£99–222Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 53m£100–250
Helensburgh to Dover by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Dover is to bus which costs £75 - £140 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Dover is to fly and train which takes 5h 43m and costs £110 - £400.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh to Dover. However, there are services departing from Garnet Street and arriving at Pencester Road via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Dover. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Dover Priory via Hyndland, Glasgow Central and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Dover is 500 miles. The road distance is 492.4 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Dover without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs £130 - £310.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Helensburgh to Dover, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Helensburgh to Dover train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Dover is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs £130 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £140 and takes 15h.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Dover Priory via Hyndland, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Pencester Road via Charing Cross (Glasgow), Garnet Street, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 15h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–460
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Helensburgh to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Helensburgh to Dover train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Dover is 492 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Helensburgh to Dover.
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