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

By bus and train

To get from Forth to Helensburgh in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 137 bus from Manse Road, Forth station to Wellhead Court, Lanark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Queen Street station to Helensburgh Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 46 min.

226min
Bus - 137137
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Manse Road, Forth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forth
  • 2
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Carnwath
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellhead Court, Lanark
    ID 61501201
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lanark
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 9
    Ride to train station Helensburgh Central
    Ride to train station
    Helensburgh Central
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forth to Helensburgh

The distance between Forth, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland is approximately 62.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 226 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forth to Helensburgh 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 Forth

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

Bus stations close to Forth:

  • Porteous Place, Forth
  • Climpy Road, Forth
  • Tinto View, Forth

Public transport stations close to Helensburgh, Scotland

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 226 minutes, using Bus line 137, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 46 min.

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

    The 137 bus line goes from Carnwath station near Forth to Wellhead Court, Lanark station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Wellhead Court, Lanark station near Helensburgh in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Forth and Helensburgh in Scotland by bus and train is about 3 hr 46 min.

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

    Get on the 137 bus from the Carnwath stop near Forth in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forth and Helensburgh in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Wellhead Court, Lanark station, which is closest to Helensburgh in Scotland.

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