Train Derby to Helensburgh from £202 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Helensburgh takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Helensburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 10m
Duration: 358 mi
Distance: £202
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via York

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Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain
Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain

6h 1m

£129–283

Derby to Helensburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Helensburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Helensburgh at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:45 AM → 1:14 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 26m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 2:45 PM
7h • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 3:15 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:45 AM → 1:14 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 26m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 2:45 PM
7h • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 3:15 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:45 AM → 1:14 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
6:58 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 45m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 30m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 3:16 PM
6h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

9:45 AM → 4:16 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 5:15 PM
6h 30m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 30m • 3 changes
12:45 PM → 7:16 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Derby to Helensburgh? 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.

Map of how to get from Derby to Helensburgh.

Launch map view

Distance: 358.4 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Helensburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Derby to Helensburgh Central via York, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 6h 1m.

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