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Helensburgh to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Helensburgh to Edinburgh by train is 95.48 km and takes 1 hr 58 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:54 am and the last at 8:02 pm. It is possible to travel from Helensburgh to Edinburgh by train for as little as ₹1,946.78 or as much as ₹2,080.81. The best price for this journey is ₹1,946.78.

Lowest Price₹1,946.78
Journey Duration1 hr 58 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price₹1,946.78
Highest Price₹2,080.81
First Departure5:54 am
Last Departure8:02 pm
Distance95.48 km
DepartureHelensburgh
ArrivalEdinburgh
CarriersScotRail

Helensburgh to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Helensburgh to Edinburgh?

The prices for train tickets from Helensburgh to Edinburgh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Helensburgh to Edinburgh will cost ₹1,946.78. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹1,989.28. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Helensburgh to Edinburgh will cost you ₹1,989.28. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Helensburgh to Edinburgh take by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 58 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 95.48 km from Helensburgh to Edinburgh. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Helensburgh to Edinburgh to take longer than 1 hr 58 mins. The journey from Helensburgh to Edinburgh covers a distance of 95.48 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 58 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 43 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Helensburgh to Edinburgh faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Helensburgh to Edinburgh?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Helensburgh at 5:54 am, and the last departure will leave at 8:02 pm. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Helensburgh to Edinburgh can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Helensburgh to Edinburgh, which usually leaves at 5:54 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:02 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Helensburgh to Edinburgh route?

You can depart from Helensburgh at stations such as Helensburgh Upper. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Edinburgh at the following stations: Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh-Haymarket. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Helensburgh and Edinburgh. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Helensburgh to Edinburgh take place each day?

If you want to get from Helensburgh to Edinburgh, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 30 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 19 direct journeys between Helensburgh and Edinburgh. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 11 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Helensburgh to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Helensburgh to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Helensburgh to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Helensburgh to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Helensburgh - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as ₹1,661.55 if you’re lucky, or ₹1,956.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,009.25.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Helensburgh to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.68kg
Bus
7.16kg
Flight
19.1kg
Car
15.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Helensburgh to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Helensburgh and Edinburgh are 6.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Helensburgh and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Helensburgh and Edinburgh you will save 12.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Helensburgh to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Helensburgh to Edinburgh is ₹1,989.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹1,946.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Helensburgh to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Helensburgh to Edinburgh is ₹1,946.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Helensburgh and Edinburgh by train?
Helensburgh to Edinburgh is 95.48 km.
How long does the train between Helensburgh and Edinburgh take?
Helensburgh to Edinburgh is on average 1 hr 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Helensburgh to Edinburgh?
Helensburgh to Edinburgh has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Helensburgh to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Helensburgh to Edinburgh departs at 5:54 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Helensburgh to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Helensburgh to Edinburgh departs at 8:02 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Helensburgh to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹1,946.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Helensburgh to Edinburgh?
There are on average 19 direct connection(s) from Helensburgh to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Helensburgh to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Helensburgh and Edinburgh is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Helensburgh to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Helensburgh and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Helensburgh to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Helensburgh to Edinburgh creates 6.68kg of CO2 emissions.