There are 3 ways to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Spean BridgeEdinburgh - Fort William
6h 38m£72–96Drive 115.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus115.9 mi
2h 24m£29–42Line 206 bus, bus, line 6 bus, line 919 bus
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Quay Street206
- Take the bus from Quay Street to Clydebank station1A / ...
- Take the bus from Clydebank station to Anniesland Cross6 / ...
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Filling Station919
7h 58m
Helensburgh to Fort Augustus by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Medical Centre via Quay Street, Clydebank station, Anniesland Cross, Bus Station and Filling Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Fort Augustus is 124 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £70 - £100.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Helensburgh station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £70 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 206 bus and bus and line 6 bus and line 919 bus, which costs and takes 7h 58m.
Helensburgh to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Quay Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Fort Augustus is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Spean Bridge 4 times a week. Tickets cost £60–80 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Medical Centre via Quay Street, Clydebank station, Anniesland Cross, Bus Station, and Filling Station in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dumbarton Central to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Helensburgh station to Quay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Quay Street to Clydebank station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Clydebank station to Anniesland Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Filling Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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