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Glasgow Central to Helensburgh train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow Central to Helensburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 18.68, with average prices for this route around AU$ 18.68. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
19:55 48m, No direct Glasgow Central	20:43 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
20:41 1h 2m, No direct Glasgow Central	21:43 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
21:13 1h, No direct Glasgow Central	22:13 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
21:40 1h 2m, No direct Glasgow Central	22:42 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
22:09 1h 4m, No direct Glasgow Central	23:13 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
22:40 1h 3m, No direct Glasgow Central	23:43 Paris	Find Tickets

Glasgow Central to Helensburgh train route details

First train

05:05

Last train

23:41

Departure station

Glasgow Central

Arrival station

Helensburgh

Journey time

45m

Distance

34 km

Price

AU$ 18.68*

Train Operators

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Helensburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Glasgow Central to Helensburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Glasgow Central to Helensburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow Central to Helensburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Glasgow Central to Helensburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow Central to Helensburgh train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Glasgow Central to Helensburgh with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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