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Taunton to Helensburgh train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Taunton to Helensburgh, starting from €90.58 and averaging €129.54. The entire journey takes no more than 7h 49m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
09:53 7h 49m, No direct Taunton	17:42 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
09:53 9h 23m, No direct Taunton	19:16 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
10:53 7h 51m, No direct Taunton	18:44 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
10:53 9h 27m, No direct Taunton	20:20 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
11:53 7h 52m, No direct Taunton	19:45 Helensburgh Central	Find Tickets
11:53 9h 50m, No direct Taunton	21:43 Paris	Find Tickets

Taunton to Helensburgh train route details

First train

05:10

Last train

19:53

Departure station

Taunton

Arrival station

Helensburgh

Journey time

7h 49m

Distance

352 miles

Price

€90.58*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Taunton to Helensburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Taunton to Helensburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Taunton to Helensburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Taunton to Helensburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Taunton to Helensburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Taunton to Helensburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Taunton to Helensburgh train prices and times

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