There are 4 ways to get from Balloch Station to Dumbarton by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Balloch to Dumbarton Centraltrain Balloch - Larkhall / ...
9 min£1–4Line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Lomond Road to Risk Streetbus 205
25 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch Station to Dumbartontaxi 5.4 mi
6 min£14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Balloch Station to Dumbartonwalk 5.2 mi
1h 40m
Balloch Station to Dumbarton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch Station to Dumbarton is to train which costs £1 - £4 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Balloch Station to Dumbarton is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £14 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lomond Road and arriving at Risk Street. Services depart hourly, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balloch and arriving at Dumbarton Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Balloch Station and Dumbarton is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch Station to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £4.
The train from Balloch to Dumbarton Central takes 9 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Balloch Station to Dumbarton bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Lomond Road station.
Balloch Station to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balloch Station to Dumbarton is to train which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 205 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Balloch Station, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Balloch to Dumbarton Central hourly. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Lomond Road to Risk Street hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Balloch to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Lomond Road to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £14–18
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
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Balloch Station to Dumbarton bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Risk Street station.
Balloch Station to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumbarton Central station.
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