There are 5 ways to get from Milngavie to Helensburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Milngavie to Hyndlandtrain Milngavie - Springburn / ...
- Take the train from Hyndland to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 8m£9–15Drive 19.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milngavie to Helensburghcar 19.6 mi
32 min£5–8Line 15 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stewart Street to Garnet Streetbus 15
- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h£10–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Milngavie to Helensburghtaxi 19.6 mi
32 min£90–110Bus
- Take the bus from Ashfield Road to Argyll Arcadebus 60A
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Roadbus 1A
2h 37m£12–17
Milngavie to Helensburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milngavie to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Milngavie to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Milngavie to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Ashfield Road and arriving at Townend Road via St Enoch subway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Milngavie to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Milngavie and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Milngavie and Helensburgh is 25 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £9 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Milngavie to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Milngavie to Helensburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Ashfield Road station.
Milngavie to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Milngavie station.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Helensburgh is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £9 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Milngavie, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Milngavie to Helensburgh Central via Hyndland in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ashfield Road to Helensburgh Central via Argyll Arcade, St Enoch subway, Townend Road, and Dumbarton Central in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Milngavie to Hyndland
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hyndland to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Stewart Street to Garnet Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- West Coast Motors
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Ashfield Road to Argyll Arcade
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
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Booking & Getting There
Milngavie to Helensburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Argyll Arcade station.
Milngavie to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hyndland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milngavie to Helensburgh is 20 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Milngavie to Helensburgh.
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