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Helensburgh to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Helensburgh to Edinburgh Gateway? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €27.64, with average prices for this route around €27.64.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:32
7h 27m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
06:59
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Edinburgh Gateway
ScotRail
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Helensburgh to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:54
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Helensburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh Gateway
Journey time
Journey time
1h 51m
Distance
Distance
89 km
Price
Price
€27.64*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Helensburgh to Edinburgh Gateway

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 to Edinburgh Gateway. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Helensburgh to Edinburgh Gateway for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Helensburgh to Edinburgh Gateway, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
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 to Edinburgh Gateway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Helensburgh to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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