There are 6 ways to get from Balloch to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Towntrain
2h 35m£22–68Drive 51.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balloch to Dunfermlinecar 51.3 mi
1h 8m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street Stance B to Bus Stationbus 8A / ...
2h 42m£17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch to Dunfermlinetaxi 51.3 mi
1h 8m£100–130Train, bus via Alloa
- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain
- Take the bus from Shillinghill to Bus Stationbus X22 / ...
2h 44m£27–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street Stance B to Bus Stationbus 8A / ...
2h 51m£19–32
Balloch to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Dunfermline is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and High Street Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Balloch and Dunfermline is 81 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £22 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Balloch to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Balloch to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Balloch to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balloch to Dunfermline is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £22 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a train from Balloch to Dunfermline Town via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and High Street Stance B in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from High Street Stance B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from High Street Stance B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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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More Questions & Answers
Balloch to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Dunfermline is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Balloch to Dunfermline.
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