The average train between Balloch and South Queensferry takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Balloch to South Queensferry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Balloch and South Queensferry. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balloch is at 10:44 PM which arrives into South Queensferry at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalreoch and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Balloch to South Queensferry? 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 train from Balloch to South Queensferry. However, there are services departing from Balloch station and arriving at South Queensferry station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Balloch to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalreoch station.
Balloch to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
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The distance between Balloch and South Queensferry is 73.5 km. The road distance is 111 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Dalreoch to Haymarket hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 46m.