There are 2 ways to get from Helensburgh to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal by bus, ferry, or train
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Bus, ferry, line 901 bus
best- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Kilcreggan Pier316
- Take the ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Gourock Rail Station to Manse Court901
- Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
2h 38mTrain, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largs
- Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
3h£22–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal is to train and ferry which costs £22 - £35 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal is to train and ferry which takes 3h and costs £22 - £35.
The distance between Helensburgh and Cumbrae Ferry Terminal is 34 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal without a car is to bus and ferry and line 901 bus which takes 2h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Helensburgh to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
There are 473+ hotels available in Cumbrae Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Helensburgh to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal. However, you can take the bus to Kilcreggan Pier, walk to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock Rail Station, take the line 901 bus to Manse Court, walk to Largs Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Central, Largs, and Largs Ferry Terminal in around 3h.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Largs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- garelochheadcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Kilcreggan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses +
- Phone
- 01436 820300
- info@wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
- Website
- wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Kilcreggan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Wilsons of Rhu
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Gourock Rail Station to Manse Court
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
Ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £7–9
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