There are 5 ways to get from Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Alexandra Streetbus X85 / ...
1h 10m£11–20Drive 26.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Kirkintillochcar 26.9 mi
44 min£7–10Line 206 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrancebus 206
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus 1A / ...
2h 31m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helensburgh to Kirkintillochtaxi 26.9 mi
44 min£120–150Train
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 21m£12–23
Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Alexandra Street via Shopping Centre Entrance and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Lenzie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Kirkintilloch is 31 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £10 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Helensburgh station.
Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch is to line 206 bus and bus which takes 2h 31m and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £24 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Kirkintilloch, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Alexandra Street via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level hourly. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Alexandra Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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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More Questions & Answers
Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch is 27 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Helensburgh to Kirkintilloch.
There are 1673+ hotels available in Kirkintilloch.