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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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23

train journeys
per day

363

miles (585 kms)

6hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Central and London Blackfriars , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars is approximately 363 miles (585 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 17 mins.

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

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:54
    7 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:21
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    06:25
    7 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    06:54
    7 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    07:25
    7 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    15:21
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    7 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    15:22
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    08:59
    7 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    16:08
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    09:25
    7 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    17:21
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    7 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    17:31
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    10:25
    7 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    7 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    11:25
    7 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    19:21
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    7 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    19:28
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    12:25
    7 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    12:55
    7 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    20:28
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    13:55
    7 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    21:08
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    14:22
    7 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    21:53
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    15:24
    6 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    22:23
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    16:23
    7 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    00:13
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    17:25
    8 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    01:53
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 6th May
    18:23
    13 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    07:53
    Helensburgh Central
    London Blackfriars
    Helensburgh Central to London Blackfriars

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 London Blackfriars Station

Station name London Blackfriars (BFR)
Address London Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DY
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 20:30
Saturday 07:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helensburgh Central and London Blackfriars

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and London Blackfriars by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and London Blackfriars vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 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 London Blackfriars typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Central and London Blackfriars 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 & London Blackfriars. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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