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How to get fromHelmsdale to Scotlandby bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Helmsdale to Scotland by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Petrol Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M10
    5h 56m
    £30–56

  2. Bus via Inverness

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Helmsdale to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    6h 38m
    £9–52

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Petrol Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 39m
    £44–141

  4. Drive 225 mi

    1. Drive from Helmsdale to Glasgowcar car 225 mi
    4h 18m
    £55–79

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Helmsdale to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    7h 19m
    £38–93

  6. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Helmsdale to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    7h 36m
    £30–108

Helmsdale to Scotland by bus

Calendar36Weekly Buses
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Helmsdale, Scotland and Scotland?

You can take a bus from Petrol Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helmsdale to Glasgow Queen Street via Inverness in around 7h 19m.

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