There are 4 ways to get from Wick to Helmsdale by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Wick to Helmsdale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Helmsdale is to bus which costs £9 - £12 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Wick to Helmsdale is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Retail Park and arriving at Petrol Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wick and arriving at Helmsdale. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Wick and Helmsdale is 36 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wick to Helmsdale without a car is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £12.
The bus from Retail Park to Petrol Station takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Wick to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Retail Park station.
Wick to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wick station.
The best way to get from Wick to Helmsdale is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Helmsdale, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Retail Park to Petrol Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £9–12 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Wick to Helmsdale 4 times a day. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Wick to Helmsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–26
- 1st Class
- £30–45
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Retail Park to Petrol Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Retail Park to Petrol Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Roselle's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1955 604 024
Jimmy's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1955 602 727
- Website
- jimmystaxis.co.uk
Hughstaxis
- Phone
- +44 1955 603 399
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More Questions & Answers
Wick to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Petrol Station.
Wick to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Helmsdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wick to Helmsdale is 35 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Wick to Helmsdale.
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