What is the cheapest way to get from Greenock to Helensburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Helensburgh is to train which costs £19 - £40 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greenock to Helensburgh?

The fastest way to get from Greenock to Helensburgh is to taxi which takes 40 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Greenock and Helensburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Central Low Level and Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Greenock to Helensburgh?

The distance between Greenock and Helensburgh is 45 miles.

How do I travel from Greenock to Helensburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Greenock to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £19 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Greenock to Helensburgh?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Greenock to Helensburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Helensburgh train from?

Greenock to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.

Where does the Greenock to Helensburgh train arrive?

Greenock to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

How do I get a train ticket from Greenock to Helensburgh?

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Where can I stay near Helensburgh?

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Greenock to Helensburgh - 3 ways to travel via train, line 901 bus, and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Greenock to Helensburgh by train, bus, ferry, or taxi

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 Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Hyndland to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 48m
£19–37
Line 901 bus, ferry, bus
1. Take the bus from West Stewart Street to Gourock Rail Stationbus 901
2. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminalferry
3. Take the bus from Kilcreggan Pier to Helensburgh stationbus 316
2h 52m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Greenock to Helensburghtaxi 27.5 mi
40 min
£60–75

Greenock to Helensburgh by train

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1h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 45 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Greenock West to Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 1h 48m.

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