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Helensburgh Upper
All photographs of this location in date order.
![62012 pilots B1 with train from Fort William.<br><br>[John Robin //]](/images/6000/6911.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Mossend-Crianlarich freight passes through Helensburgh Upper.<br><br>[Ewan Crawford //]](/images/8000/8932.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Fireman of 61243 gets right away from Helensbugh Upper.<br><br>[John Robin //]](/images/11000/11829.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![A Glasgow-bound West Highland Line service pulls into Helensburgh Upper station on a cold winter's day in 1979.<br><br>[Johnny Trippick //]](/images/22000/22495.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Upper Helensburgh station. 2.6.0 1764 Loch Laggan on freight crossing NB 4.4.2T 67460 on Arrochar Push-Pull.<br><br>[G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow 21/09/1948]](/images/7000/7400.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Upper Helensburgh station. 2.6.0 61998 McLeod of McLeod entering on evening Glasgow bound express.<br><br>[G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow 21/09/1948]](/images/7000/7401.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![First stop on the West Highland line for the Craigendoran - Arrochar push-pull train was Helensburgh Upper. 67474 is seen leaving the station with the northbound service on 29 July 1959.<br><br>[Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney) 29/07/1959]](/images/24000/24303.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![A Fort William - Glasgow Queen Street train approaching Helensburgh Upper station in June 1971. Note the smoke from the coal fire in the waiting room.<br><br>[John Furnevel 26/06/1971]](/images/4000/4050.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Platform view towards Glasgow from Helensburgh Upper on 26 June 1971, with a Queen Street - Oban train approaching the station.<br><br>[John Furnevel 26/06/1971]](/images/4000/4861.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![West Highland Line, Helensburgh Upper Station.<br><br>[Alistair MacKenzie 08/10/1981]](/images/14000/14617.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![West Highland Line, Helensburgh Upper Station.<br><br>[Alistair MacKenzie 08/10/1981]](/images/14000/14622.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![37282 roars loudly but pleasantly through Helensburgh Upper station on its journey to Fort William with the Mossend Freight.<br><br>[Brian Forbes //1985]](/images/10000/10922.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Passengers wait to catch the morning service from Glasgow to Oban service at Helensburgh Upper on a wet summers day in August 1985.<br><br>[John McIntyre /08/1985]](/images/60000/60281.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![37403 on northbound train at Helensburgh. After departure a good few passengers waited onto the platform until the train was out of sight and then set out along the trackbed to their homes. Thats the WHL for you.<br><br>[Ewan Crawford //1987]](/images/8000/8036.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Morning train for Mallaig makes a stop at Helensburgh Upper in June 1998.<br><br>[David Panton /06/1998]](/images/17000/17912.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![The entrance ramp and platform of Helensburgh Upper station in 2005, looking west from Sinclair Street.<br><br>[John Furnevel 23/04/2005]](/images/3000/3600.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![45407 enters Helensburgh Upper with morning train to Fort William.<br><br>[John Robin 03/09/2005]](/images/6000/6910.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![The new shelter at Helensburgh Upper. Quite stylish.<br><br>[Ewan Crawford 23/06/2006]](/images/9000/9781.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Southbound 67 hauled sleeper at Helensburgh Upper.<br><br>[Ewan Crawford 23/06/2006]](/images/9000/9782.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Sleeper for London, any takers? The guard of the sleeper waits for custom at Helensburgh Upper.<br><br>[Ewan Crawford 23/06/2006]](/images/9000/9783.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![West Highland Line, Helensburgh Upper Station 156447 Glasgow bound.<br><br>[Alistair MacKenzie 30/04/2007]](/images/14000/14803.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![West Highland Line, Helensburgh Upper Station looking north.<br><br>[Alistair MacKenzie 30/04/2007]](/images/14000/14804.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![West Highland Line, Helensburgh Upper Station looking E<br><br>[Alistair MacKenzie 30/04/2007]](/images/14000/14805.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![West Highland Line, Helensburgh Upper Station looking East.<br><br>[Alistair MacKenzie 30/04/2007]](/images/14000/14806.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Looking towards Craigendoran from Helensburgh Upper on 2 June showing the home signal for entering the Yoker signalling area and the end of the RETB section.<br><br>[John McIntyre 02/06/2008]](/images/19000/19305.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Looking towards Garelochhead from the platform at Helensburgh Upper on 2 June 2008 showing the end of GSM-R radio coverage and the start of the RETB section.<br><br>[John McIntyre 02/06/2008]](/images/19000/19467.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Platform sign at Helensburgh Upper on 2 June 2009. [The Gaelic version omits the 'Upper'.]<br><br>[David Panton 02/06/2009]](/images/24000/24051.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![A 6-car DMU bound for Glasgow Queen Street calls at Helensburgh Upper on 20 September 2009.<br><br>[Colin Miller 20/09/2009]](/images/25000/25506.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![The 14.43 Helensburgh Upper to Queen Street Low Level pulls in exactly to time, having come in two halves from Oban and Mallaig. Only stops now - Dumbarton Central and Dalmuir. Somehow it managed to lose 20 minutes on this last leg, largely due to allowing an all stations stopper to precede it from Dumbarton! <br><br>[Colin Miller 20/04/2016]](/images/55000/55022.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![Freight train driver changeover in action on a dreich July day at Helensburgh Upper.<br><br>[Beth Crawford 01/07/2016]](/images/55000/55672.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
![66739 'Bluebell Railway' draws to a stop at Helensburgh Central for a crew change. For a panoramic version <a target=external href=/pano/pano33.html>click here</a>.<br><br>[Ewan Crawford 01/07/2016]](/images/56000/56669.jpg "Helensburgh Upper")
