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How to get fromHelensburgh to Invernessby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Helensburgh to Inverness by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    5h 3m
    £80–135

  2. Bus via Inverness Union Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    6h 50m
    £25–35

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    5h 56m
    £39–72

  4. Drive  147.7 mi

    1. Drive from Helensburgh to Invernesscar car 147.7 mi
    3h 5m
    £37–53

  5. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    5h 39m
    £60–130

Helensburgh to Inverness by train and subway

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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 £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Bus Station Stance 3 via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 56m.

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