There are 5 ways to get from Helensburgh to Kilwinning by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilwinningtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 27m£16–20Drive 38.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Kilwinningcar 38.6 mi
51 min£10–14Train, line 757 bus
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Dalmuirtrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Swindon Street to Brick Lanebus 757
2h 9m£17–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helensburgh to Kilwinningtaxi 38.6 mi
51 min£80–100Bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Bowie Street to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to McGavin Waybus 11
3h 33m
Helensburgh to Kilwinning by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Kilwinning is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Kilwinning is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Kilwinning. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at McGavin Way via Bowie Street, West Regent Lane and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Kilwinning. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Kilwinning via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Kilwinning is 49 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Kilwinning without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £16 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Helensburgh to Kilwinning, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Kilwinning bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bowie Street station.
Helensburgh to Kilwinning train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Kilwinning is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £16 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Kilwinning, Scotland?
You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Kilwinning via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to McGavin Way via Bowie Street, Hielenman's Umbrella, West Regent Lane, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 33m.
- 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
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilwinning
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Helensburgh Central to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- 1st Class
- £11–16
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Swindon Street to Brick Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bowie Street to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to McGavin Way
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Helensburgh to Kilwinning bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hielenman's Umbrella station.
Helensburgh to Kilwinning train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Kilwinning is 39 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Helensburgh to Kilwinning.
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