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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Glasgow Queen Street | Helensburgh Central | No tags | |||||
| Glasgow Queen Street | Helensburgh Upper | No tags | |||||
| Glasgow Queen Street | Helensburgh Central | No tags | |||||
| Pollokshaws East | Helensburgh Central | No tags | |||||
| Pollokshields East | Helensburgh Central | No tags |
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Get from Glasgow to Helensburgh
The journey takes about 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Glasgow to Helensburgh: Trip Overview
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Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at US$14
Glasgow to Helensburgh Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Helensburgh
How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Helensburgh cost?
The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Helensburgh is US$14. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Helensburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Glasgow to Helensburgh?
A train trip between Glasgow and Helensburgh is around 50m, although the fastest train will take about 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 32 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Glasgow and Helensburgh?
The number of trains from Glasgow to Helensburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Helensburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Helensburgh?
When taking the train from Glasgow to Helensburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Helensburgh was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Helensburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$14 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Helensburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-11-04.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Glasgow and Helensburgh is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Helensburgh.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Helensburgh, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Glasgow and Helensburgh, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Glasgow to Helensburgh while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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