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Compare prices and tickets Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) by train
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Why should you book Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains with Omio?
ScotRail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 11:25. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 11:25 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ScotRail from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Helensburgh Central (HLC) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£10
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is 34 km.
The first train from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) departs at 11:25.
Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Yes, there is a direct train between Helensburgh Central (HLC) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To travel from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Clyde coastline, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes of the river and surrounding countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street is feasible. The journey takes 41m and covers 34 km, with trains running 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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Important Stations and Airports in Helensburgh Central (HLC) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Helensburgh
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Helensburgh is Helensburgh Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helensburgh Central for your trip from Helensburgh to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:55 - 00:00 Sunday 07:50 - 23:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Concourse. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Helensburgh Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on East Princess Street
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your journey to Glasgow from Helensburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- 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 Information Desk on Concourse.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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