Trains from Glasgow Central to Helmsdale from $52.59*

Trains from Glasgow Central to Helmsdale from $52.59*

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Glasgow Central to Helmsdale Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow Central to Helmsdale? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $52.59, with average prices for this route around $118.99. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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  • 06:52
    Glasgow Central
    13:12
    Helmsdale
    6h 20m, Changes required
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  • 09:52
    Glasgow Central
    16:36
    Helmsdale
    6h 44m, Changes required
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  • 14:52
    Glasgow Central
    21:08
    Helmsdale
    6h 16m, Changes required
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  • 19:22
    Glasgow Central
    09:44+1
    Paris
    14h 22m, Changes required
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Glasgow Central to Helmsdale Train Route Details

The Glasgow Central to Helmsdale train ticket is from $52.59. The average travel time is 6h 16m, covering a distance of approximately 254 mile. There are usually 4 daily trains provided by ScotRail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
06:52
Last train
Last train
19:22
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
6h 16m
Distance
Distance
254 mile
Price
Price
$52.59*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

Glasgow Central to Helmsdale Train Travel Guide

Glasgow Central to Helmsdale Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Helmsdale

Trains running from Glasgow Central to Helmsdale will typically take around at least 6h 16m and there is approximately 4 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Helmsdale

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Helmsdale. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Glasgow Central to Helmsdale more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Glasgow Central to Helmsdale. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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