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How to get fromHelensburgh to Durhamby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Helensburgh to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train
    4h 10m
    £46–77
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    6h 57m
    £23–38
  3. Drive 179.9 mi

    1. Drive from Helensburgh to Durhamcar car 179.9 mi
    3h 29m
    £44–63
  4. Fly from Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    5h 48m
    £55–119
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    4h 27m
    £40–75
  6. Line 206 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Quay Streetbus bus 206
    2. Take the bus from Quay Street to Hielenman's Umbrellabus bus 1A / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Hbus bus X21 / ...
    7h 51m
  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EDI - NCL
    6h 48m
    £56–219

Helensburgh to Durham by train

Calendar137Weekly Trains
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Durham via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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