The average bus between Helensburgh and Leith takes 3h 40m and the fastest bus takes 3h 23m. There is a bus service every few hours from Helensburgh to Leith. 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 hourly between Helensburgh and Leith. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helensburgh is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Leith at 10:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Quay Street and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh to Leith. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Leith station via Hielenman's Umbrella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Helensburgh to Leith bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Quay Street station.
Helensburgh to Leith bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Book your Helensburgh to Leith bus tickets online with First Greater Glasgow, McGills Buses and 3 other operators.
The distance between Helensburgh and Leith is 97.3 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Quay Street, Hielenman's Umbrella, Waterloo Lane, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 24m.