There are 5 ways to get from Balloch to Kilsyth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Parkburn Roadbus 88C / ...
1h 44m£11–20Drive 26.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balloch to Kilsythcar 26.3 mi
40 min£7–10Train
- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2h 11m£12–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch to Kilsythtaxi 26.3 mi
40 min£110–140Bus, line 89 bus
- Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilsyth Swimming Poolbus 88C / ...
1h 45m£10–14
Balloch to Kilsyth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Kilsyth is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Kilsyth is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Kilsyth. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Kilsyth Swimming Pool via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Kilsyth. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Croy via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Balloch and Kilsyth is 33 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Kilsyth without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 44m and costs £11 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Balloch to Kilsyth, including transfers.
Balloch to Kilsyth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Balloch to Kilsyth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balloch to Kilsyth is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £12 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 89 bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Kilsyth, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Kilsyth Swimming Pool via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 45m.
- 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
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Parkburn Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilsyth Swimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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 Kilsyth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Kilsyth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Kilsyth is 26 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Balloch to Kilsyth.
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