There are 6 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen StreetFalkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh CentralEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 29m£15–17Drive 35.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh35.5 mi
54 min£9–13Bus, train via Townend Road
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus StationX24 / ...
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Road1A
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Helensburgh Central
2h 26mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh35.5 mi
54 min£75–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus StationX24 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh CentralEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 29m£12–21Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Cumbernauld College to Buchanan Bus StationX25a
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh CentralEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 34m£12–14
Cumbernauld to Helensburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Helensburgh is 36 miles. The road distance is 35.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £15 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
Cumbernauld to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Helensburgh is 36 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh.
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What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 29m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumbarton Central to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cumbernauld College to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
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