There are 4 ways to get from Helensburgh to Ardlui by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Upper to ArdluiGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
44 min£8–75Drive 25 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Ardlui25 mi
32 min£7–9Line 302 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Argyle Street West to Tarbet Hotel302
- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Hotel915 / ...
1h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Helensburgh to Ardlui25 mi
32 min£55–65
Helensburgh to Ardlui by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Ardlui is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Ardlui is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh to Ardlui. However, there are services departing from Argyle Street West and arriving at Hotel via Hotel car park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helensburgh Upper and arriving at Ardlui. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Helensburgh and Ardlui is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Ardlui without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £75.
The train from Helensburgh Upper to Ardlui takes 44 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Helensburgh to Ardlui bus services, operated by Garelochhead Minibuses +, depart from Argyle Street West station.
Helensburgh to Ardlui train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Upper station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Ardlui is to train which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Ardlui, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Helensburgh Upper to Ardlui every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–21 and the journey takes 44 min. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Argyle Street West to Hotel via Hotel car park in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Helensburgh Upper to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- 1st Class
- £14–21
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Helensburgh Upper to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- garelochheadcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Argyle Street West to Tarbet Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.garelochheadcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Hotel car park to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Hotel car park to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Helensburgh to Ardlui bus services, operated by Garelochhead Minibuses +, arrive at Tarbet Hotel station.
Helensburgh to Ardlui train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ardlui station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Ardlui is 25 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Helensburgh to Ardlui.
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