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

The cheapest way to get from Rothesay to Helensburgh is to ferry and train which costs £19 - £65 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rothesay to Helensburgh is to ferry and train which takes 3h 13m and costs £19 - £65.

How far is it from Rothesay to Helensburgh?

The distance between Rothesay and Helensburgh is 61 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rothesay to Helensburgh without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 13m and costs £19 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Rothesay to Helensburgh, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Helensburgh?

There are 768+ hotels available in Helensburgh.

Rothesay to Helensburgh - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Rothesay to Helensburgh by ferry, train, or bus

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
2. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain
3h 13m
£19–61
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
2. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminalferry
3. Take the bus from Kilcreggan Pier to Helensburgh stationbus 316
4h 6m

Rothesay to Helensburgh by ferry, train, and foot

94Weekly Services

3h 13mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rothesay to Helensburgh.

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Distance: 60.2 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Rothesay to Helensburgh. However, you can take the ferry to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Wemyss Bay, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, then take the train to Helensburgh Central. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Helensburgh station via Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, Wemyss Bay Station, Kempock Place, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal, and Kilcreggan Pier in around 4h 6m.

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