There are 4 ways to get from Balloch to Bamburgh Castle by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, line 918 bus
best- Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway station to Lord Crewe Hotelbus 918
6h 29m£44–94Drive 136.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balloch to Bamburgh Castlecar 136.1 mi
2h 42m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 31m£48–116Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Alnmouthtrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
7h 40m£75–115
Balloch to Bamburgh Castle by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Bamburgh Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Bamburgh Castle is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Bamburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Chathill via Dalmuir, Edinburgh Waverley and Alnmouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Balloch and Bamburgh Castle is 176 miles. The road distance is 136.9 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Bamburgh Castle without a car is to bus and train and line 918 bus which takes 6h 29m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Balloch to Bamburgh Castle, including transfers.
Balloch to Bamburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.
Balloch to Bamburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Bamburgh Castle is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Balloch to Bamburgh Castle.
There are 1962+ hotels available in Bamburgh Castle.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Bamburgh Castle, England?
You can take a train from Balloch to Bamburgh Castle via Dalmuir, Edinburgh Waverley, Alnmouth, Chathill, Railway station, and Lord Crewe Hotel in around 6h 31m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dalmuir to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £3–7
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Railway station to Lord Crewe Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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