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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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47

train journeys
per day

59

miles (96 kms)

1hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 00:23

first / last train

32

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 47 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley , with 32 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 59 miles (96 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 7 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:54
    1 hrs 55 mins Direct
    07:49
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    1 hrs 50 mins Direct
    08:15
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    1 hrs 51 mins Direct
    08:45
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    09:24
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    2 hrs 5 mins Direct
    09:30
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    09:44
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    09:53
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:25
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    10:26
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:25
    2 hrs 9 mins Direct
    10:34
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    1 hrs 56 mins Direct
    10:55
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:25
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    11:23
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:55
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    11:53
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:25
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    12:28
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    1 hrs 57 mins Direct
    12:52
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:25
    1 hrs 57 mins Direct
    13:22
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:52
    2 hrs 7 mins Direct
    13:59
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:25
    2 hrs 5 mins Direct
    14:30
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:55
    1 hrs 57 mins Direct
    14:52
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:24
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    15:22
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:55
    2 hrs 5 mins Direct
    16:00
    Helensburgh Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley

About Helensburgh Central Station

Station name Helensburgh Central (HLC)
Address Helensburgh Central station, East Princes Street, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, G84 7QF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:55 - 00:00
Tuesday 05:55 - 00:00
Wednesday 05:55 - 00:00
Thursday 05:55 - 00:00
Friday 05:55 - 00:00
Saturday 05:55 - 00:00
Sunday 07:50 - 23:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 47 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

First class tickets on trains between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 32 direct services per day from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.