Dumfries to Balloch Trains

Dumfries to Balloch trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Balloch takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries 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.

3h 18m
Duration: 100 mi
Distance: £47
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
Take the train from Hyndland to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...

3h 8m

£39–65

Dumfries to Balloch train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dumfries and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Balloch at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

8:49 PM → 12:28 AM
Arrives next day
3h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
10:40 AM → 1:32 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
12:53 PM → 4:02 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
10:40 AM → 1:32 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
12:53 PM → 4:02 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
10:40 AM → 1:32 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
12:53 PM → 4:02 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
10:40 AM → 2:03 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
12:53 PM → 4:02 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:50 PM → 5:05 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
7:50 PM → 11:03 PM
3h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
10:40 AM → 1:32 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
12:53 PM → 4:02 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dumfries 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.

Trip Overview

Train

Dumfries to Balloch train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

8:49 PM → 12:28 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 1:32 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 1:32 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 1:32 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 2:03 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:50 PM → 5:05 PM

7:50 PM → 11:03 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 1:32 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central

Train from Hyndland to Balloch

Dumfries to Balloch trains

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Trip Overview

Train

Dumfries to Balloch train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

8:49 PM → 12:28 AMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 1:32 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 1:32 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 1:32 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 2:03 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:50 PM → 5:05 PM

7:50 PM → 11:03 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:47 AM → 10:03 AM

8:48 AM → 12:02 PM

10:40 AM → 1:32 PM

12:53 PM → 4:02 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central

Train from Hyndland to Balloch

Train trips from Dumfries

Train trips to Balloch

Alternative transport options

8:49 PM → 12:28 AM
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