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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)

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13

train journeys
per day

404

miles (650 kms)

8hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)

Buy tickets from Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea. Explore the list of all train routes from Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Central and Birchington-On-Sea , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea is approximately 404 miles (650 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 47 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Birchington-On-Sea.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea Today

  • Mon 20th May
    06:25
    8 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    14:53
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    07:25
    8 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    15:54
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    08:25
    8 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    16:59
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    09:25
    8 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    17:59
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    10:25
    8 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    18:50
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    11:25
    8 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    19:50
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    12:25
    8 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    20:53
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    13:24
    8 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    21:53
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    14:22
    8 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    22:53
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    17:25
    14 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    08:21
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    22:02
    11 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    09:53
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    23:02
    11 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    10:53
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea
  • Mon 20th May
    23:32
    12 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    11:53
    Helensburgh Central
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Helensburgh Central to Birchington-On-Sea

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 Birchington-On-Sea Station

Station name Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)
Address Birchington-on-Sea station, Station Approach, Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, CT7 9RD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 12:25
Saturday 06:45 - 13:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helensburgh Central and Birchington-On-Sea

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and Birchington-On-Sea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and Birchington-On-Sea 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 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Helensburgh Central & Birchington-On-Sea. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Birchington-On-Sea.

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