Bus from Dumbarton to Helensburgh
1 direct route · about 33 min · first bus 07:26, last bus 18:16 (weekdays).
Next buses to Helensburgh as of 09:26
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dumbarton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206 | First Greater Glasgow | ~33 min | 18 | Sat 19 · Sun 8 | 07:26 | 18:16 | St Mary's Way (opp) | Helensburgh Railway Station (opp) | Cardross & Craigendoran |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dumbarton on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 206 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dumbarton to Helensburgh?
The 206 (First Greater Glasgow) runs directly from Dumbarton to Helensburgh. Board at St Mary's Way (opp) and get off at Helensburgh Railway Station (opp); the journey takes about 33 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dumbarton to Helensburgh?
Around 33 minutes on the 206, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Cardross, Craigendoran on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dumbarton to Helensburgh?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:26 and the last around 18:16. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dumbarton to Helensburgh?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.