There are 5 ways to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverurie - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 34m£62–101Bus via Dundee
cheapest- Take the bus from Barclay Street to Seagate Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
5h 23m£32–61Drive 133.9 mi
- Drive from Stonehaven to Helensburghcar 133.9 mi
2h 31m£34–48Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
4h 33m£50–117Bus
- Take the bus from Barclay Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus X9 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Roadbus 1A
5h 52m£32–73
Stonehaven to Helensburgh by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stonehaven to Helensburgh station. However, there are services departing from Barclay Street and arriving at Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Stonehaven to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Stonehaven and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Stonehaven and Helensburgh is 160 miles. The road distance is 134.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Stonehaven to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Barclay Street station.
Stonehaven to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stonehaven station.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Helensburgh is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barclay Street to Helensburgh Central via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Partick in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stonehaven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Barclay Street to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Barclay Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £27–55
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Barclay Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
Stonehaven to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Stonehaven to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stonehaven to Helensburgh is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Stonehaven to Helensburgh.
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