There are 6 ways to get from Balloch to Glasgow Central by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Balloch - Larkhall / ...
45 min£8–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
58 min£5–8Drive 19.3 mi
- Drive from Balloch to Glasgow Centralcar 19.3 mi
31 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch to Glasgow Centraltaxi 19.3 mi
31 min£65–80Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
58 min£8–16Bus via Balloch Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1E
1h 17m£6–8
Balloch to Glasgow Central by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Glasgow Central is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Glasgow Central is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balloch and arriving at Glasgow Central Low Level. Services depart four times a day, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Balloch and Glasgow Central is 18 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Glasgow Central without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £15.
The train from Balloch to Glasgow Central Low Level takes 45 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Balloch to Glasgow Central bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Balloch to Glasgow Central train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balloch to Glasgow Central is to train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Glasgow Central, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Balloch to Glasgow Central Low Level 4 times a day. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 45 min. Ember also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- 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 Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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 Glasgow Central bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Glasgow Central train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Glasgow Central is 19 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Balloch to Glasgow Central.
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