There are 4 ways to get from Helensburgh to Glenboig by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Airdrietrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2h 20m£14–23Drive 32 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Glenboigcar 32 mi
53 min£8–12Line 206 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrancebus 206
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
3h 42m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helensburgh to Glenboigtaxi 32 mi
53 min£140–170
Helensburgh to Glenboig by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Glenboig is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Glenboig is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Glenboig. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Gainside Road via Shopping Centre Entrance, Central Station and Glasgow Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Glenboig. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Airdrie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Glenboig is 42 miles. The road distance is 32.2 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Glenboig without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £13 - £24.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Helensburgh to Glenboig, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Glenboig bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Helensburgh station.
Helensburgh to Glenboig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Glenboig is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £13 - £24. Alternatively, you can line 206 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Glenboig, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Helensburgh Central to Airdrie hourly. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Gainside Road via Shopping Centre Entrance, Hielenman's Umbrella, Central Station, and Glasgow Fort in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
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Booking & Getting There
Helensburgh to Glenboig bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Helensburgh to Glenboig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Airdrie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Glenboig is 32 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Helensburgh to Glenboig.
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