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Glasgow to Helensburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow to Helensburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 20.99 AZN, with average prices for this route around 20.99 AZN. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:46 45m, Direct Glasgow Queen Street	06:31 Helensburgh Upper	Find Tickets
05:48 43m, Direct Glasgow Queen Street	06:31 Helensburgh Upper	Find Tickets
06:02 42m, Direct Glasgow Queen Street	06:44 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
07:02 41m, Direct Glasgow Queen Street	07:43 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
07:19 1h 12m, Direct Glasgow Queen Street	08:31 Helensburgh Upper	Find Tickets
07:32 43m, Direct Glasgow Queen Street	08:15 Paris	Find Tickets

Glasgow to Helensburgh Train Route Details

First train

05:46

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Glasgow

Arrival station

Helensburgh

Journey time

41m

Distance

34 km

Price

20.99 AZN*

Train operators

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Helensburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Glasgow to Helensburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Glasgow to Helensburgh, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Glasgow to Helensburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow to Helensburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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