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How to get fromHelensburgh to Durhamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Helensburgh to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    4h 30m
    £71–131

  2. Drive  179.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Helensburgh to Durhamcar car 179.7 mi
    3h 30m
    £45–64

  3. Train, line 21 bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Newgate Street to Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 21
    7h 15m

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Dalmuirtrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    6h 3m
    £80–199

  5. Line 206 bus, bus, line 21 bus

    1. Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrancebus bus 206
    2. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 21 / ...
    8h 39m

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EDI - NCL
    6h 44m
    £72–222

Helensburgh to Durham by train

Calendar132Weekly Trains
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Durham via Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Bus Station Stand C via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 8h 39m.

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