The average train between Edinburgh and Balloch takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Balloch at 12:22 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Balloch station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Edinburgh to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Croy station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Balloch is 50.9 km. The road distance is 57 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croy hourly. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 36 min.