There are 5 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Helensburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
3h 41m£43–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
5h 51m£20–30Line 99 bus, bus, line 77 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 99 / ...
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 77
- Take the train from Partick to Helensburgh Centraltrain
4h 5m£26–40Drive 88.6 mi
- Drive from Saint Andrews to Helensburghcar 88.6 mi
2h 2m£22–32Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
4h 11m£44–78
Saint Andrews to Helensburgh by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Helensburgh is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at King Street via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Station and Tarbet Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Helensburgh is 118 miles. The road distance is 89.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Saint Andrews to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Saint Andrews to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Helensburgh is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Helensburgh Central via Railway Station, Dundee, Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to King Street via Railway Station, Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Station, and Tarbet Hotel in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Andrews to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Saint Andrews to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Helensburgh is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Saint Andrews to Helensburgh.
There are 855+ hotels available in Helensburgh.






