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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Manchester Stations

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12

train journeys
per day

200

miles (323 kms)

4hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Manchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Central and Manchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Central to Manchester Stations is approximately 200 miles (323 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 25 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Manchester Stations .

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Central to Manchester Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:25
    4 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:22
    Helensburgh Central
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    12:22
    Helensburgh Central
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    08:59
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Helensburgh Central
    Deansgate
    Helensburgh Central to Deansgate
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    5 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    15:22
    Helensburgh Central
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    16:22
    Helensburgh Central
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    12:55
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    18:39
    Helensburgh Central
    Deansgate
    Helensburgh Central to Deansgate
  • Mon 6th May
    13:55
    5 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    19:22
    Helensburgh Central
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    14:55
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    20:09
    Helensburgh Central
    Deansgate
    Helensburgh Central to Deansgate
  • Mon 6th May
    15:54
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    20:22
    Helensburgh Central
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    16:23
    4 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    21:22
    Helensburgh Central
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    17:56
    5 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    23:21
    Helensburgh Central
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    23:32
    8 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    08:23
    Helensburgh Central
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Helensburgh Central to Manchester Oxford Road

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 Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Manchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 22:40
Tuesday 06:30 - 22:40
Wednesday 06:30 - 22:40
Thursday 06:30 - 22:40
Friday 06:30 - 22:40
Saturday 06:30 - 22:40
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
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 Manchester Stations

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 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 Manchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Central and Manchester Stations 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 & Manchester Stations . owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Manchester Stations .

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