The average train between Helensburgh and Elgin takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 17m. There is at least one train per day from Helensburgh to Elgin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Helensburgh and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 1:24 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Helensburgh is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Elgin at 10:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Elgin station via Elgin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
Helensburgh to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Helensburgh to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
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The distance between Helensburgh and Elgin is 202.3 km. The road distance is 394 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin once daily. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
