The average train between Inverness and Helensburgh takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Inverness and Helensburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Helensburgh at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Helensburgh station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Inverness to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
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The distance between Inverness and Helensburgh is 167 km. The road distance is 323 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 22m.