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Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 9.620, with average prices for this route around KWD 10.000. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:54
Helensburgh Central
07:36
Edinburgh Park
1h 42m, DirectScotRail
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06:25
Helensburgh Central
08:08
Edinburgh Park
1h 43m, DirectScotRail
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06:54
Helensburgh Central
08:35
Edinburgh Park
1h 41m, DirectScotRail
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07:25
Helensburgh Central
09:19
Edinburgh Park
1h 54m, DirectScotRail
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07:55
Helensburgh Central
09:44
Edinburgh Park
1h 49m, DirectScotRail
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08:25
Helensburgh Central
10:24
Paris
1h 59m, DirectScotRail
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Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:54
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Helensburgh Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
1h 41m
Distance
Distance
97 km
Price
Price
KWD 9.620*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.