There are 5 ways to get from Helensburgh to Inverness by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
4h 58m£84–157Bus via Fort William
cheapest- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
5h 58m£21–37Drive 147.7 mi
- Drive from Helensburgh to Invernesscar 147.7 mi
3h 5m£36–52Train via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 33m£70–157Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
6h 15m£38–72
Helensburgh to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Inverness is to bus via Fort William which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Inverness is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Colquhoun Square and arriving at Bus Station Stance 2 via Hotel car park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Inverness via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Inverness is 202 miles. The road distance is 148.6 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Helensburgh to Inverness, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel car park station.
Helensburgh to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Inverness is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Fort William, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colquhoun Square to Bus Station Stance 2 via Hotel car park and Bus Station in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Hotel car park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Hotel car park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Helensburgh to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Helensburgh to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Inverness is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Helensburgh to Inverness.
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