What is the cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale is to train and bus which costs £27 - £110 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale?

The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Linlithgow and Helmsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Helmsdale. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Belgrave Hotel via Haymarket Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Linlithgow and Helmsdale?

No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Helmsdale. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Helmsdale via Stirling and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Linlithgow to Helmsdale?

The distance between Linlithgow and Helmsdale is 238 miles. The road distance is 219.3 miles.

How do I travel from Linlithgow to Helmsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 5m and costs £27 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linlithgow to Helmsdale bus from?

Linlithgow to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Haymarket Station.

Where do I catch the Linlithgow to Helmsdale train from?

Linlithgow to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Linlithgow to Helmsdale?

The best way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £140 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Linlithgow to Helmsdale bus arrive?

Linlithgow to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Where does the Linlithgow to Helmsdale train arrive?

Linlithgow to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Linlithgow to Helmsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Helmsdale is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Linlithgow to Helmsdale.

How do I get a train ticket from Linlithgow to Helmsdale?

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Where can I stay near Helmsdale?

There are 218+ hotels available in Helmsdale.

Linlithgow to Helmsdale - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Belgrave HotelX99
7h 5m
£28–105
Bus
1. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Union StreetE9
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Belgrave HotelE6
7h 47m
Drive 218.1 mi
1. Drive from Linlithgow to Helmsdale218.1 mi
4h 3m
£54–78
Train, bus via Inverness
1. Take the train from Stirling to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Belgrave HotelE6
7h 17m
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to HelmsdaleInverness - Wick
7h 54m
£35–134
Bus via Queensferry Street
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3M90
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Belgrave HotelE6
8h 19m

Linlithgow to Helmsdale by train

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Distance: 236.6 mi
Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Helmsdale, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Cross to Belgrave Hotel via Haymarket Station and Union Street in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linlithgow to Helmsdale via Stirling and Inverness in around 7h 54m.

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