There are 5 ways to get from Helensburgh to Pitlochry by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus M10
3h 9m£19–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus M10
4h 15m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Particktrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
3h 45m£40–73Drive 83.4 mi
- Drive from Helensburgh to Pitlochrycar 83.4 mi
1h 46m£21–30Train, bus via Glasgow
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Particktrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochrybus Ember
3h 37m£19–30
Helensburgh to Pitlochry by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Pitlochry is to bus which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Pitlochry is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at West End Car Park via Shopping Centre Entrance and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Pitlochry via Partick SPT Subway Station, Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Pitlochry is 105 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Pitlochry without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Helensburgh to Pitlochry, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Pitlochry bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Helensburgh to Pitlochry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Pitlochry is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Pitlochry, Scotland?
You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Pitlochry via Partick, Partick SPT Subway Station, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to West End Car Park via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–30
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–30
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Booking & Getting There
Helensburgh to Pitlochry bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Mitchell Street station.
Helensburgh to Pitlochry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Pitlochry is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Helensburgh to Pitlochry.
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