There are 3 ways to get from Helensburgh to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Particktrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 6m£63–120Drive 163.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helensburgh to Windermerecar 163.7 mi
3h 6m£40–57Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555
7h 25m£41–86
Helensburgh to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Windermere is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Windermere is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Windermere via Partick, Glasgow Central and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Windermere is 184 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Helensburgh to Windermere, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 7h 25m.
Helensburgh to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Windermere is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Helensburgh to Windermere.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Windermere via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Thwaite Lane via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Main Street, and Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Helensburgh Central to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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