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Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper by train

First train

07:28

Last train

22:28

Departure station

Carnoustie

Arrival station

Helensburgh Upper

Journey time

From 2h 57m

Distance

85 miles (136 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

ScotRail

How to travel from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Carnoustie and Helensburgh Upper, which usually take 4 hours 57 minutes to complete the 85 miles (136 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 57 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Helensburgh Upper by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. ScotRail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Helensburgh Upper.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Helensburgh Upper? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Carnoustie and Helensburgh Upper by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper?

No, there are no direct train services from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper. Travelling from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper leave?

The first train from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper leaves at 07:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper leave?

The last train from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper leaves at 22:28. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Carnoustie and Helensburgh Upper by train?

Trains travelling from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper cover a distance of around 85 miles (136 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Carnoustie to Helensburgh Upper

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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