The average bus between Helensburgh and Johnstone takes 3h 13m and the fastest bus takes 2h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Helensburgh to Johnstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Helensburgh and Johnstone. The earliest departure is at 10:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helensburgh is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Johnstone at 10:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Quay Street and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Helensburgh to Johnstone? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh to Johnstone. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Johnstone station via Quay Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Helensburgh to Johnstone bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Helensburgh station.
Helensburgh to Johnstone bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at St Margarets Rectory station.
The distance between Helensburgh and Johnstone is 23.7 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a bus from Helensburgh station to St Margarets Rectory via Quay Street, Hielenman's Umbrella, and Central Station in around 3h 5m.