There are 4 ways to get from Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dunrobin Station station and arriving at Belgrave Hotel. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunrobin Castle and arriving at Helmsdale. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Dunrobin Castle and Helmsdale is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £16.
The train from Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale takes 22 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Dunrobin Station.
Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunrobin Castle station.
The best way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale is to train which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Dunrobin Castle, Scotland and Helmsdale, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale 3 times a day. Tickets cost £6–16 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Dunrobin Station to Belgrave Hotel every 4 hours. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 23 min. MacLeod's Coaches also services this route 5 times a day.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- 1st Class
- £11–16
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Dunrobin Station to Belgrave Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1408 641354
- Website
- macleods-coaches.business.site
Bus from Dunrobin Station to Belgrave Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://macleods-coaches.business.site/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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More Questions & Answers
Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Belgrave Hotel station.
Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Helmsdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Dunrobin Castle to Helmsdale.
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