There are 6 ways to get from Helmsdale to Anstruther by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Helmsdale to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
7h£30–49Bus, train via Perth
- Take the bus from Petrol Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
7h 19m£51–124Drive 215.9 mi
- Drive from Helmsdale to Anstruthercar 215.9 mi
4h 18m£53–76Bus via Kinross
- Take the bus from Helmsdale to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus M90
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 787
7h 38m£39–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helmsdale to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
7h 54m£72–165Train
- Take the train from Helmsdale to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
8h 55m£92–201
Helmsdale to Anstruther by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helmsdale to Anstruther is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Helmsdale to Anstruther is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Helmsdale to Anstruther. However, there are services departing from Helmsdale and arriving at Harbour via Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride, Crichton Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Helmsdale to Anstruther. However, there are services departing from Helmsdale and arriving at Cupar via Inverness, Perth and Ladybank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Helmsdale and Anstruther is 239 miles. The road distance is 217.2 miles.
The best way to get from Helmsdale to Anstruther without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Helmsdale to Anstruther, including transfers.
Helmsdale to Anstruther bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Helmsdale station.
Helmsdale to Anstruther train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helmsdale station.
The best way to get from Helmsdale to Anstruther is to bus which takes 7h and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £210 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Helmsdale, Scotland and Anstruther, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Helmsdale to Harbour via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride, Overgate, Crichton Street, and Bus Station in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helmsdale to Harbour via Inverness, Perth, Ladybank, Cupar, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helmsdale to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Helmsdale to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Helmsdale to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Helmsdale to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Petrol Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £25–50
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Helmsdale to Anstruther bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Helmsdale to Anstruther train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helmsdale to Anstruther is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Helmsdale to Anstruther.
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