There are 3 ways to get from Perth to Helensburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 15m£35–66Drive 66.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perth to Helensburghcar 66.8 mi
1h 22m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Perth Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 35m£18–30
Perth to Helensburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Perth and Helensburgh is 85 miles. The road distance is 67.1 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Perth to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Perth to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Helensburgh is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Perth to Helensburgh.
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What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Perth to Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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