The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Helensburgh
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £60
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £60
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 2 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 2 h 25 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Helensburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Helensburgh will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
To travel from Dundee to Helensburgh you need to make at least one change.

8:44 2h31 Dundee 11:15 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change
10:50 2h25 Dundee 13:15 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change
11:52 2h23 Dundee 14:15 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change
12:45 2h30 Dundee 15:15 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change
13:43 2h33 Dundee 16:16 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change

18:58 2h17 Dundee 21:15 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change
11:52 2h23 Dundee 14:15 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change
10:50 2h25 Dundee 13:15 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change
12:45 2h30 Dundee 15:15 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change
15:45 2h30 Dundee 18:15 Helensburgh Central £60 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Helensburgh
Take a train from Dundee to Helensburgh and enjoy the approximately 120 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:02.
Distance 120 km |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 21:02 |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Dundee to Helensburgh trip
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Live departures
Dundee to Helensburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Helensburgh trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:44 Dundee | 2h31 | 11:15 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:50 Dundee | 2h25 | 13:15 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:52 Dundee | 2h23 | 14:15 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:45 Dundee | 2h30 | 15:15 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:43 Dundee | 2h33 | 16:16 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:43 Dundee | 2h32 | 17:15 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:45 Dundee | 2h30 | 18:15 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:44 Dundee | 2h32 | 19:16 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:40 Dundee | 2h35 | 20:15 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:58 Dundee | 2h17 | 21:15 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:59 Dundee | 3h16 | 22:15 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:03 Dundee | 2h43 | 23:46 Helensburgh Central | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Dundee to Helensburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Helensburgh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helensburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Helensburgh
Most Dundee to Helensburgh trains use the Dundee to Helensburgh Central station pair, with some services arriving at Craigendoran. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Helensburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dundee station do trains to Helensburgh leave from?
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Helensburgh station do trains from Dundee arrive at?
Getting to Helensburgh Central from Helensburgh city centre
Helensburgh Central train station facilities and services
Helensburgh Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Helensburgh Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Helensburgh Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helensburgh Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helensburgh Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helensburgh Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helensburgh Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Craigendoran from Helensburgh city centre
Craigendoran is 1 km from Helensburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Craigendoran train station facilities and services
Craigendoran has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Craigendoran: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Craigendoran: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Craigendoran: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Help Point on Platform 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Helensburgh Upper from Helensburgh city centre
Helensburgh Upper train station facilities and services
Helensburgh Upper has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Helensburgh Upper.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helensburgh Upper: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Helensburgh Upper: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helensburgh Upper: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramp to single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Help Point on Platform 1, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Dundee to Helensburgh
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