What is the cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh is to train and bus via Carlisle which costs £29 - £45 and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh?

The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Barrow in Furness and Helensburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Carlisle and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh?

The distance between Barrow in Furness and Helensburgh is 209 miles. The road distance is 188.9 miles.

How do I travel from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £30 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh train from?

Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.

Where does the Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh train arrive?

Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh.

Where can I stay near Helensburgh?

There are 763+ hotels available in Helensburgh.

Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to CarlisleBarrow-in-Furness - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 17m
£34–107
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to LancasterBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station181
7h 58m
£30–63
Drive 187.8 mi
1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh187.8 mi
3h 39m
£47–68
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
7h 31m
£85–203
Train, bus via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to CarlisleBarrow-in-Furness - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUkn31
6h 35m
£30–41

Barrow in Furness to Helensburgh by train and foot

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Distance: 208.2 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Helensburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Helensburgh Central via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 5h 17m.

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