A train trip from Acton (All Stations) to Helensburgh Stations takes about 8hrs 21 mins on average, covering roughly 359 miles (579 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Helensburgh Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Acton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 45 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:55 / 00:04 |
Distance | 359miles (579 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Edinburgh Via Highbury & Islington & London Kings Cross & Edinburgh |
6 Train Operators | Lumo, ScotRail, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Elizabeth Line |
Hop on a Train from Acton (All Stations) to Helensburgh Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Helensburgh Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 21 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Helensburgh Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 45 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 359-mile (579 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Lumo, ScotRail, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Elizabeth Line, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Helensburgh Stations!
The travel time between Acton (All Stations) and Helensburgh Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 45 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Acton (All Stations) to Helensburgh Stations is 7hrs 45 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Helensburgh Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Helensburgh Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Helensburgh Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Acton (All Stations) & Helensburgh Stations. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
Lumo, ScotRail, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Acton (All Stations) and Helensburgh Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Acton (All Stations) and Helensburgh Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:55 Acton Main Line | 13:43 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 7 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:55 Acton Main Line | 14:45 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 7 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:55 Acton Main Line | 15:45 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 7 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:55 Acton Main Line | 16:43 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 7 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:25 Acton Main Line | 17:13 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 7 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:55 Acton Main Line | 17:44 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 7 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:55 Acton Main Line | 18:44 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 7 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:25 Acton Main Line | 19:16 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 7 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:55 Acton Main Line | 19:45 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 7 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:25 Acton Main Line | 20:43 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 8 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:25 Acton Main Line | 21:43 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 8 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:55 Acton Main Line | 22:13 Helensburgh Central | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 8 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
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