Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Helensburgh Central | Glasgow Queen Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Helensburgh Central | Glasgow Queen Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Helensburgh Central | Pollokshaws West | No tags | ||||
| Train | Helensburgh Upper | Glasgow Queen Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Helensburgh Central | Pollokshields East | No tags |
Get from Helensburgh to Glasgow
The journey takes about 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
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 R 228
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Helensburgh to Glasgow by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Helensburgh to Glasgow?
The cheapest train tickets from Helensburgh to Glasgow start from R 228. The average price for this train route is around R 231. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Helensburgh to Glasgow?
The average train journey time from Helensburgh to Glasgow is 53m, covering a distance of 35 km. The quickest train can get you there in 40m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Helensburgh to Glasgow route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 15 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Helensburgh to Glasgow?
The earliest train from Helensburgh to Glasgow departs at 07:25. And the latest train departs at 23:32.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Helensburgh to Glasgow was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 215To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Helensburgh to Glasgow as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 215 to R 232 for a train ticket from Helensburgh to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 215, which is on 2025-12-18.
