There are 5 ways to get from Helensburgh to Linwood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Johnstonetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 12m£13–25Drive 21.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Linwoodcar 21.7 mi
31 min£6–8Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cowal Drivebus X7
1h 38m£15–23Line 206 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrancebus 206
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Cowal Drivebus X7
2h 28m£15–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helensburgh to Linwoodtaxi 21.7 mi
31 min£45–60
Helensburgh to Linwood by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Linwood is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Linwood is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Linwood. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Cowal Drive via Shopping Centre Entrance and West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Linwood. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Johnstone via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Linwood is 33 miles. The road distance is 21.8 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Linwood without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Helensburgh to Linwood, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Linwood bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Helensburgh station.
Helensburgh to Linwood train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Linwood is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 206 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £18 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Linwood, Scotland?
You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Johnstone via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Cowal Drive via Shopping Centre Entrance, James Watt Street, and West Campbell Street in around 2h 28m.
- 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
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Johnstone
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cowal Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from West Campbell Street to Cowal Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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 Linwood bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Helensburgh to Linwood train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Linwood is 22 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Helensburgh to Linwood.
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