There are 5 ways to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Belgrave Hotelbus X99
7h 13m£26–114Bus via Dunblane
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Helmsdalebus Ember
7h 40m£10–110Drive 217.7 mi
- Drive from Linlithgow to Helmsdalecar 217.7 mi
4h 2m£54–77Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Helmsdaletrain Inverness - Wick
8h 1m£33–143Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Belgrave Hotelbus X99
8h 21m£39–53
Linlithgow to Helmsdale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Helmsdale. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Belgrave Hotel via Queensferry Street and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
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 8h 1m.
The distance between Linlithgow and Helmsdale is 238 miles. The road distance is 218.9 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 13m and costs £26 - £120.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale, including transfers.
Linlithgow to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Linlithgow to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Helmsdale is to bus via Dunblane which takes 7h 40m and costs £10 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £150 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Helmsdale, Scotland?
You can take a train from Linlithgow to Helmsdale via Dunblane, Dunblane Police Station, and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linlithgow to Helmsdale via Stirling and Inverness in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Inverness to Helmsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £3–5
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £35–41
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Belgrave Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Helmsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Linlithgow to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Linlithgow to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Helmsdale is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Linlithgow to Helmsdale.
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