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

From Helensburgh to Forth by bus and train

To get from Helensburgh to Forth in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Helensburgh Central station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 137 bus from Bus Station, Lanark station to Climpy Road, Forth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min.

222min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 137137
Walk to Forth
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
    Glasgow Queen Street
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Lanark
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lanark
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Lanark
    ID 61501204
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Stobwood
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Climpy Road, Forth
    ID 61501231
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Forth
    Walk to
    Forth
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Helensburgh to Forth
The distance between Helensburgh, Scotland and Forth, Scotland is approximately 62.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 222 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Helensburgh to Forth 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 Forth, Scotland

Forth is located at Forth, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Muirlaun, Forth.

Bus stations close to Forth:

  • Muirlaun, Forth
  • Averton, Forth
  • Cloglands, Forth
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Forth?

    The fastest way takes 222 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 137.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 42 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Helensburgh and Forth in Scotland by train and bus is about 3 hr 42 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Queen Street stop, which is closest to Forth in Scotland.

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