What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Helensburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Central Low Level and Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Helensburgh is 45 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 49m and costs £13 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Helensburgh train from?

Kilmarnock to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Helensburgh train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Helensburgh is 41 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh?

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Where can I stay near Helensburgh?

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Kilmarnock to Helensburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X76 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 49m
£13–24
Drive 40.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Helensburghcar 40.7 mi
57 min
£10–15
Train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Hyndland to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 59m
£19–38
Bus, train via Swindon Street
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Waterloo Lanebus X79 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Swindon Streetbus 1A / ...
3. Take the train from Dalmuir to Helensburgh Centraltrain
2h 18m
£13–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Helensburghtaxi 40.7 mi
57 min
£85–110

Kilmarnock to Helensburgh by train

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1h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 44.8 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 1h 59m.

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