There are 4 ways to get from Helensburgh to Saint Andrews by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Haymarkettrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
4h 4m£45–74Drive 88 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Saint Andrewscar 88 mi
2h 3m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
4h 37m£25–47Train, line 757 bus, bus, line 99 bus
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the bus from Swindon Street to Terminal Buildingbus 757
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Crichton Street to Bus Stationbus 99 / ...
4h 48m£26–37
Helensburgh to Saint Andrews by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Saint Andrews is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Bus Station via Shopping Centre Entrance, Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Cupar via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Saint Andrews is 117 miles. The road distance is 88.5 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Saint Andrews without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Helensburgh to Saint Andrews, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Shopping Centre Entrance station.
Helensburgh to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Saint Andrews is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?
You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Bus Station via Haymarket, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Bus Station via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
Helensburgh to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Mitchell Street station.
Helensburgh to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Saint Andrews is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Helensburgh to Saint Andrews.
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