There are 4 ways to get from Largs to Helensburgh by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Largs to Glasgow CentralLargs - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh CentralEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 18m£21–22Drive 41.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Largs to Helensburgh41.5 mi
54 min£11–15Line 901 bus, ferry, bus
- Take the bus from School Wynd to Kempock Place901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Kilcreggan Pier to King Street316
2h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Largs to Helensburgh41.5 mi
54 min£85–110
Largs to Helensburgh by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Largs to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Largs to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Largs to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Largs and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Largs and Helensburgh is 65 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.
The best way to get from Largs to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £20 - £22.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Largs to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Largs to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Largs station.
Largs to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Largs to Helensburgh is 42 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Largs to Helensburgh.
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What companies run services between Largs, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Largs to Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Largs to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from School Wynd to Kempock Place
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- garelochheadcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Kilcreggan Pier to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses +
- Phone
- 01436 820300
- info@wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
- Website
- wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
Bus from Kilcreggan Pier to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Wilsons of Rhu
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Brisbane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 689 990
Bond Cars
- Phone
- +44 1475 670 007
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