There are 6 ways to get from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesM8 / ...
1h 9m£11–20Drive 34.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld34.1 mi
54 min£9–12Line 206 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Bowie Street206
- Take the bus from Bowie Street to Hielenman's Umbrella1A / ...
2h 12mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld34.1 mi
54 min£70–90Train, bus via Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesX27 / ...
1h 21m£12–14Train
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to CumbernauldGlasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 28m£15–16
Helensburgh to Cumbernauld by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Town Centre stances via Bowie Street, Waterloo Lane and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Cumbernauld via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Cumbernauld is 36 miles. The road distance is 34.3 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 9m and costs £11 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Helensburgh station.
Helensburgh to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld is to line 206 bus and bus which takes 2h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £17 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Town Centre stances via Bowie Street, Hielenman's Umbrella, Waterloo Lane, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Cumbernauld via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Helensburgh station to Bowie Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bowie Street to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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 Cumbernauld bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bowie Street station.
Helensburgh to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Cumbernauld is 34 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Helensburgh to Cumbernauld.
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