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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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 | Train | Glasgow Queen Street | Helensburgh Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Queen Street | Helensburgh Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Queen Street | Helensburgh Upper | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Queen Street | Helensburgh Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pollokshaws East | Helensburgh Central | No tags |
Get from Glasgow to Helensburgh
The journey takes about 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $14
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Helensburgh by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Helensburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Helensburgh start from $14. The average price for this train route is around $15. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Helensburgh?
The average train ride duration from Glasgow to Helensburgh is 49m, covering a distance of 22 miles (35 km). The quickest train can get you there in 40m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators service the Glasgow to Helensburgh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Glasgow to Helensburgh?
The earliest train departs from Glasgow to Helensburgh at 7:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:54pm.
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 Feb 19, 2026 with a price of $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 $13 to $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 $13 which is on 2026-02-19.
