Skip to main content

How to get from Helensburgh to Eyemouth by bus and train?

From Helensburgh to Eyemouth by bus and train

To get from Helensburgh to Eyemouth in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Helensburgh Central station to Edinburgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 253 bus from Railway Station, Dunbar station to Eyemouth Co-Op, Eyemouth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min.

231min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 253253
Leaves from Helensburgh Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Helensburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    118 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Berwick-Upon-Tweed
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dunbar
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Dunbar
    ID 627010010063
    250 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 253253
    Wait for bus
    253
    Berwick-Upon-Tweed
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Eyemouth Co-Op, Eyemouth
    Ride to bus station
    Eyemouth Co-Op, Eyemouth
    ID 69001053
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Helensburgh to Eyemouth by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, 26 and 253

To get from Helensburgh to Eyemouth in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Helensburgh Central station to Haymarket station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 26 bus and finally take the 253 bus from Marionville Road, Abbeyhill station to Eyemouth Co-Op, Eyemouth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 51 min.

291min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 2626
Bus - 253253
Leaves from Helensburgh Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Helensburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    125 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Station, Haymarket
    ID 6200202930
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Tranent
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marionville Road, Abbeyhill
    ID 6200207950
    19 min
  • 7
    Bus - 253253
    Wait for bus
    253
    Berwick-Upon-Tweed
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Eyemouth Co-Op, Eyemouth
    Ride to bus station
    Eyemouth Co-Op, Eyemouth
    ID 69001053
    131 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Scotland.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Helensburgh to Eyemouth

The distance between Helensburgh, Scotland and Eyemouth, Scotland is approximately 197.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 231 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Helensburgh to Eyemouth by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Helensburgh

Helensburgh is located at Helensburgh, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Helensburgh Central.

Train stations close to Helensburgh:

  • Helensburgh Upper

Bus stations close to Helensburgh:

  • Helensburgh Central
  • Helensburgh Railway Station, Helensburgh
  • Lomond Street, Helensburgh

Public transport stations close to Eyemouth, Scotland

Eyemouth is located at Eyemouth, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is The Avenue, Eyemouth.

Bus stations close to Eyemouth:

  • The Avenue, Eyemouth
  • Hinkar Way, Eyemouth
  • Victoria Road Car Park, Eyemouth

Alternative route from Helensburgh to Eyemouth by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, 26 and 253

To get from Helensburgh to Eyemouth in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Helensburgh Central station to Haymarket station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 26 bus and finally take the 253 bus from Marionville Road, Abbeyhill station to Eyemouth Co-Op, Eyemouth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 51 min.

291min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 2626
Bus - 253253
Leaves from Helensburgh Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Helensburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    125 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Station, Haymarket
    ID 6200202930
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Tranent
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marionville Road, Abbeyhill
    ID 6200207950
    19 min
  • 7
    Bus - 253253
    Wait for bus
    253
    Berwick-Upon-Tweed
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Eyemouth Co-Op, Eyemouth
    Ride to bus station
    Eyemouth Co-Op, Eyemouth
    ID 69001053
    131 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Eyemouth?

    The fastest way takes 231 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 253.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Helensburgh to Eyemouth?

    The alternative route takes 291 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 26, Bus line 253.

  • Is there a direct train between Helensburgh and Eyemouth in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Helensburgh to Eyemouth in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Edinburgh station near Helensburgh to Edinburgh station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Edinburgh station near Eyemouth in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Helensburgh to Eyemouth in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Helensburgh and Eyemouth in Scotland by train and bus is about 3 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Helensburgh to get to Eyemouth in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Edinburgh station near Helensburgh in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Helensburgh and Eyemouth in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Edinburgh stop, which is closest to Eyemouth in Scotland.