There are 4 ways to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Helensburgh Uppertrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 24m£39–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Hotel car parkbus 915
5h 46m£26–50Drive 157.7 mi
- Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburghcar 157.7 mi
3h 13m£39–55Train
- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
8h 40m£105–224
Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Harbour Slipway and arriving at King Street via Tarbet Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Kyle of Lochalsh and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Inverness, Perth and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Kyle of Lochalsh and Helensburgh is 149 miles. The road distance is 158.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 24m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Harbour Slipway station.
Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kyle of Lochalsh station.
The best way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £230 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Harbour Slipway to Hotel car park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh Central via Inverness, Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Helensburgh Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Spean Bridge to Helensburgh Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- 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 Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £26–50
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More Questions & Answers
Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Hotel car park station.
Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Helensburgh.
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