There are 4 ways to get from Hawick to Helensburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
4h 21m£43–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Roadbus 1A
6h£25–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
4h 51m£37–61Drive 105.8 mi
- Drive from Hawick to Helensburghcar 105.8 mi
2h 31m£27–39
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hawick to Helensburgh is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Hawick to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hawick to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Mart Street Bus Stance and arriving at Townend Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station and St Enoch subway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Hawick to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Hawick and Helensburgh is 116 miles. The road distance is 106.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hawick to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Hawick to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Hawick to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Mart Street Bus Stance station.
Hawick to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Hawick to Helensburgh is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Hawick, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Helensburgh Central via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Helensburgh Central via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, St Enoch subway, Townend Road, and Dumbarton Central in around 6h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
Hawick to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Hawick to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawick to Helensburgh is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Hawick to Helensburgh.
There are 838+ hotels available in Helensburgh.