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

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There are 4 ways to get from Helensburgh to Girvan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain train
    3h 24m
    £34–68

  2. Drive 75.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Helensburgh to Girvancar car 75.2 mi
    1h 32m
    £19–27

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus bus 360 / ...
    3h 44m
    £23–44

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus bus 360 / ...
    4h 38m
    £28–39

Helensburgh to Girvan by train and foot

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 84.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Girvan via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Ailsa Street East via Shopping Centre Entrance, James Watt Street, West Campbell Street, and Ayr Bus Station in around 4h 38m.

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