The average bus between Edinburgh and Balfron Station takes 3h 30m and the fastest bus takes 3h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Balfron Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Balfron Station. The earliest departure is at 3:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 2:10 PM which arrives into Balfron Station at 5:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Balfron Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Balfron Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Balfron Station station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Edinburgh to Balfron Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Balfron Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Clinic station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Balfron Station is 74.5 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Woodend Cottage via Buchanan Bus Station and Clinic in around 4h 8m.