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There are 11 ways to get from Bath to Helensburgh by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Dalmuir to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    4h 40m
    £45–122

  2. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    8h 55m
    £153–244

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    13h 5m
    £71–124

  4. Drive  398.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bath to Helensburghcar car 398.8 mi
    6h 57m
    £98–142

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Helensburgh Centraltrain train
    5h 35m
    £70–172

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    5h 45m
    £75–228

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    5h 52m
    £127–410

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 58m
    £76–171

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    6h 20m
    £108–237

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
    10h 18m
    £220–334

  11. Bus via Tarbet Hotel

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus bus 915 / ...
    14h 11m
    £53–84

Bath to Helensburgh by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Helensburgh Central via Bristol Temple Meads, Stafford, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Helensburgh Central via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Kings theatre, and Charing Cross (Glasgow) in around 13h 5m.

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