There are 4 ways to get from Airdrie to Balloch by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Airdrie to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch
1h 20m£13–24Line 902 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915 / ...
1h 35m£3–7Drive 30.7 mi
- Drive from Airdrie to Ballochcar 30.7 mi
47 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Airdrie to Ballochtaxi 30.7 mi
47 min£65–80
Airdrie to Balloch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Balloch is to line 902 bus and bus which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Balloch is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Manse Place and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Airdrie and arriving at Balloch. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Airdrie and Balloch is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.9 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Balloch without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £13 - £24.
The train from Airdrie to Balloch takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Airdrie to Balloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Manse Place station.
Airdrie to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Balloch is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £13 - £24. Alternatively, you can line 902 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Airdrie to Balloch hourly. Tickets cost £13–24 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manse Place to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Airdrie to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–5
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £3–7
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
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More Questions & Answers
Airdrie to Balloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Airdrie to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Balloch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Balloch is 31 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Airdrie to Balloch.
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