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How to get fromKing's Cross Station to Helensburghby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Helensburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    6h 4m
    £130–254

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    4h 38m
    £52–188

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus bus 915 / ...
    12h 4m
    £54–107

  4. Drive 416.9 mi

    1. Drive from King's Cross Station to Helensburghcar car 416.9 mi
    7h 24m
    £102–147

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    4h 34m
    £87–361

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
    6h 32m
    £164–241

  7. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    4h 18m
    £92–352

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    4h 21m
    £67–187

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    4h 37m
    £62–172

  10. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    5h 22m
    £122–349

King's Cross Station to Helensburgh by foot, train, and bus

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Helensburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £140–240 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from King's Cross Station to King Street via King's Cross St. Pancras station, Finchley Road station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Buchanan Bus Station, and Tarbet Hotel in around 12h 4m.

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