There are 5 ways to get from Balloch to Kirkintilloch by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
1h 27m£12–22Drive 23.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balloch to Kirkintillochcar 23.5 mi
35 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Streetbus X87
1h 32m£9–13Train, line 88 bus
- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West High Streetbus 88C / ...
1h 38m£12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch to Kirkintillochtaxi 23.5 mi
35 min£50–65
Balloch to Kirkintilloch by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Kirkintilloch is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Kirkintilloch is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at John Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Lenzie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Balloch and Kirkintilloch is 27 miles. The road distance is 23.7 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Kirkintilloch without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £11 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Balloch to Kirkintilloch, including transfers.
Balloch to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Balloch to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balloch to Kirkintilloch is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £11 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Kirkintilloch, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level hourly. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to John Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- 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/
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 Buchanan Bus Station to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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 Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Kirkintilloch is 24 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Balloch to Kirkintilloch.
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