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Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow, starting from £8.80 and averaging £8.80. The entire journey takes no more than 40m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:25 Helensburgh Central | 07:06 Glasgow Queen Street |  | Find Tickets |
06:54 Helensburgh Central | 07:36 Glasgow Queen Street | | Find Tickets |
07:25 Helensburgh Central | 08:07 Glasgow Queen Street | | Find Tickets |
07:55 Helensburgh Central | 08:37 Glasgow Queen Street | | Find Tickets |
08:25 Helensburgh Central | 09:07 Glasgow Queen Street | | Find Tickets |
08:59 Helensburgh Central | 09:39 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Train Route Details
First train
05:54
Last train
23:32
Journey time
40m
Distance
34 km
Price
£8.80*
How to book cheap train tickets from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow 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.
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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 Helensburgh Central to Glasgow ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Helensburgh Central to Glasgow 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.