Cambridge to Balloch Trains

Cambridge to Balloch trains

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The average train between Cambridge and Balloch takes 8h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge to Balloch. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 39m
Duration: 425 mi
Distance: £181
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
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7h 40m

£135–222

Cambridge to Balloch train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cambridge and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Balloch at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 8h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:00 PM → 8:02 AM
Arrives next day
13h 2m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:02 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 2:03 PM
7h 6m • 4 changes
8:00 AM → 4:02 PM
8h 2m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:02 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 2:03 PM
7h 6m • 4 changes
8:00 AM → 4:02 PM
8h 2m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:02 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 2:03 PM
7h 6m • 4 changes
8:00 AM → 4:02 PM
8h 2m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:02 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 2:03 PM
7h 6m • 4 changes
8:00 AM → 4:02 PM
8h 2m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:02 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes
5:58 AM → 2:03 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
8:00 AM → 3:02 PM
7h 2m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 4:33 PM
7h 33m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cambridge to Balloch? 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.

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Balloch via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 7h 40m.

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