There are 5 ways to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverurie - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 35m£62–101Bus via Townend Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
6h 20m£27–44Bus
- Take the bus from Barclay Street to Seagate Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
5h 33m£32–61Drive 133.9 mi
- Drive from Stonehaven to Helensburghcar 133.9 mi
2h 31m£33–48Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
4h 33m£50–117
Stonehaven to Helensburgh by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh is to bus via Townend Road which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stonehaven to Helensburgh station. However, there are services departing from Barclay Street and arriving at Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Stonehaven to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Stonehaven and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Stonehaven and Helensburgh is 160 miles. The road distance is 134.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Stonehaven to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Barclay Street station.
Stonehaven to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stonehaven station.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barclay Street to Helensburgh Central via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Partick in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Bus from Barclay Street to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Stonehaven to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Stonehaven to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stonehaven to Helensburgh is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Stonehaven to Helensburgh.
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