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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Helensburgh is to train and bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 9h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Helensburgh is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs £45 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Helensburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Central Low Level and Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Rugby to Helensburgh?

The distance between Rugby and Helensburgh is 340 miles. The road distance is 343.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £120 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Rugby to Helensburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Helensburgh train from?

Rugby to Helensburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Rugby to Helensburgh?

The best way to get from Rugby to Helensburgh is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 12h 11m.

Where does the Rugby to Helensburgh train arrive?

Rugby to Helensburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Helensburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Helensburgh is 343 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Rugby to Helensburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Rugby to Helensburgh?

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Where can I stay near Helensburgh?

There are 838+ hotels available in Helensburgh.

Rugby to Helensburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

There are 10 ways to get from Rugby to Helensburgh by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
5h 12m
£122–204
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain
4h 7m
£47–137
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
9h 42m
£48–93
Drive 341.1 mi
1. Drive from Rugby to Helensburghcar 341.1 mi
5h 46m
£84–121
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
12h 11m
£71–171
Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Helensburgh Centraltrain
5h 15m
£70–174
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain
5h 24m
£114–356
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain
5h 29m
£107–400
Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain
2. Take the subway from Euston station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Centraltrain
5h 35m
£76–249
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
5h 30m
£83–222

Rugby to Helensburgh by train

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5h 12mAverage Duration

£122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 338 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Rugby, England and Helensburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Rugby to Glasgow Central twice daily. Tickets cost £110–190 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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