What is the cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh is to bus via Townend Road which costs £24 - £45 and takes 11h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh?

The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs £40 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Sutton Coldfield and Helensburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Birmingham New Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh?

The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Helensburgh is 325 miles. The road distance is 309.7 miles.

How do I travel from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £45 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh train from?

Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 4m.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh?

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Where can I stay near Helensburgh?

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Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Birmingham New Street to Glasgow CentralRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 49m
£49–198
Bus via Townend Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
11h 3m
£24–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
10h 4m
£30–63
Drive 307.9 mi
1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh307.9 mi
5h 22m
£77–111
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Central
4h 15m
£40–125
Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Helensburgh Central
5h 21m
£68–145
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
6h 22m
£59–192
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sutton Coldfield to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Helensburgh Central
6h 37m
£106–351

Sutton Coldfield to Helensburgh by train and foot

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6h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 323.4 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Helensburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central 5 times a day. Tickets cost £40–130 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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