The average train between Girvan and Balloch takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Girvan 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 2 hours between Girvan and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Girvan is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Balloch at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 39m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Girvan 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.
No, there is no direct train from Girvan to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Girvan station and arriving at Dalmuir station via Ayr station and Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Girvan to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Girvan station.
Girvan to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
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The distance between Girvan and Balloch is 86.6 km. The road distance is 116 km.
You can take a train from Girvan to Balloch via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 2h 55m.