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Helensburgh Central to Holytown by train

First train

04:54

Last train

04:54

Departure station

Helensburgh Central

Arrival station

Holytown

Journey time

From 1h 23m

Distance

32 miles (52 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

ScotRail

Travelling from Helensburgh Central to Holytown by train

Looking to travel from Helensburgh Central to Holytown by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 23 minutes to travel from Helensburgh Central to Holytown by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 23 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 32 miles (52 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Holytown, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. ScotRail are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Holytown in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Helensburgh Central to Holytown in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Helensburgh Central to Holytown? 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 Helensburgh Central and Holytown by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Helensburgh Central to Holytown is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Helensburgh Central to Holytown?

No, there are no direct train services from Helensburgh Central to Holytown. Travelling from Helensburgh Central to Holytown by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Helensburgh Central to Holytown leave?

The first train from Helensburgh Central to Holytown leaves at 04:54. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Helensburgh Central to Holytown leave?

The last train from Helensburgh Central to Holytown leaves at 04:54. 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 Helensburgh Central and Holytown by train?

Trains travelling from Helensburgh Central to Holytown cover a distance of around 32 miles (52 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Helensburgh Central to Holytown

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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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