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Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe by train

A train trip from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe takes about 13hrs 7 mins on average, covering roughly 367 miles (592 kilometres). With around 13 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £75.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe Key Stats

Arrival Station

Pinhoe

Departure Station

Helensburgh Central

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 36 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:54 / 00:23

Distance

367miles
(592 km)

7 Routes

8 Train Operators

Prices

from£75.00

Travelling from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe by Train

Hop on a Train from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe 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 13hrs 7 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Pinhoe), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 36 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 367-mile (592 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £75.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Pinhoe!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe

Curious about your trip from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe by train?

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe is 9hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe cost?

Train ticket prices from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe can start from as little as £75.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Pinhoe, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Helensburgh Central & Pinhoe. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe?

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, South Western Railway, CrossCountry and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Helensburgh Central and Pinhoe?

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

When are Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:25 Helensburgh Central14:35 Pinhoe3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
Exeter St David's
16 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe start from as little as £75.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe start from £166.80 one way, or £238.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Helensburgh Central to Pinhoe are available for £172.40 one way, or £344.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Helensburgh Central Station

Welcome to Helensburgh Central Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful town of Helensburgh, Scotland, Helensburgh Central Train Station is a hub that connects you efficiently to various destinations across the UK. Known for its scenic routes and manageable layout, this station is an excellent starting point for your rail journey. Whether you're commuting for work or venturing out to explore the lush landscapes of Scotland, Helensburgh Central offers you convenience and comfort.

Facilities at Helensburgh Central

At Helensburgh Central, purchasing and collecting tickets is made straightforward thanks to a ticket office open from early morning till late at night, and accessible ticket machines are also available on-site. The station ensures a seamless experience for all passengers, with step-free access throughout its premises.

There's a lot more in terms of facilities, including public Wi-Fi, sheltered bicycle storage with CCTV, and a take-away café for your refreshment needs. You'll also find a helpful staff presence from early morning to midnight, ready to assist with any inquiries you may have. Although the station lacks accessible toilets, it compensates with a comfortable seating area, making your wait pleasant and relaxing.

Transport Links Around Helensburgh Central

For travelers needing onward connections, Helensburgh Central provides several options. Bus services conveniently pick up and drop off at East Princess Street, and you're just a few clicks away from checking the exact bus pickup locations. If you prefer taxis, head over to Train Taxi for a list of available services. For bus services, visit Traveline Scotland or give them a call to ensure your journey continues smoothly.

Popular Routes from Helensburgh Central

The station serves as a launchpad for some exciting journeys. Catch a train to bustling urban centers such as Glasgow Queen Street or Edinburgh Waverley. If you're interested in exploring further, Edinburgh's vibrant tapestry awaits you. Or, if staying closer to nature is your preference, the route to Oban offers a scenic journey through charming Scottish landscapes.

For commuters, direct trains to Partick and Glasgow Central provide a hassle-free daily travel experience. Each of these routes promises a unique blend of urban excitement and serene vistas.

Concluding Your Journey

Helensburgh Central Train Station is more than just a stop along your journey; it's a gateway to countless adventures. Whether you are indulging in retail therapy at Glasgow Queen Street or soaking in cultural heritage at Edinburgh, Helensburgh Central ensures you're comfortably connected to destinations that suit different lifestyles and preferences.

Before you set off, remember that customer service is within reach via in-person help or their handy email service, ensuring you travel with confidence. So, pack your bags and purchase your ticket today; a great adventure is just a train ride away!

Everything you need to know about Pinhoe Station

Welcome to Pinhoe Station

Nestled in the vibrant area of East Devon, Pinhoe train station proudly serves as a gateway between the charming town of Pinhoe and the wider UK rail network. Whether you’re commuting for work, planning a day out, or starting an adventure further afield, Pinhoe station offers various options for convenient and accessible travel.

Facilities and Amenities at Pinhoe

While Pinhoe station may not have a ticket office, purchasing tickets is seamless with accessible ticket machines that cater to both standard travelers and those with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Collect your online tickets easily from these machines, making your travel plans straightforward and hassle-free.

For those seeking assistance or further information, a help point is available at the station. However, please note that much of the service operates independently, as there are no staff directly available for assistance. Should you need further help, the South Western Railway team is available via their customer service hotline.

Accessibility is a priority at Pinhoe, with step-free access to both platforms and available ramps for easy train boarding. The station offers a limited seating area to help you wait comfortably for your train. Sadly, amenities like toilets, baby changing facilities, and refreshment options are currently unavailable on-site.

Getting to and From Pinhoe Station

If you're planning further travel upon arrival at Pinhoe, you'll find convenient transport links right outside the station on Pinn Lane. Here, you can connect to rail replacement services when required. For those continuing their journey by bus, be sure to check local bus timetables to plan your onward travel. A printable bus service map from National Rail can also be a handy tool for journey planning.

Popular Routes from Pinhoe

Pinhoe is your starting point to various popular destinations! Consider taking a short ride to Exeter Central, or perhaps extend your trip a little further to Salisbury. For longer journeys, heading to bustling London Waterloo might just be the adventure you're looking for.

If you crave the sea, a trip down to Exmouth offers stunning coastal views. Alternatively, venture further across Devon to uncover the unique charm of Barnstaple or enjoy the relaxation of Torquay. The possibilities are endless!

Concluding Your Journey

Pinhoe station serves as a modest yet essential node of the railway network, connecting you efficiently to a myriad of destinations. Whether navigating through Devon or setting your sights beyond, you'll find your travels from this station are smoothly facilitated, even if some amenities are limited. So grab your tickets, pack a bag, and let Pinhoe be the launching point for your next great adventure.

Ready to hit the tracks? Book your tickets now and explore the railways from Pinhoe station, where every destination is just a stop away.

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