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How to get fromBalloch to Tarbetby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Balloch to Tarbet by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 976 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Ballyhennan Crescentbus bus 926 / ...
    24 min
    £3–6
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Arrochar & Tarbettrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
    1h 53m
    £7–19
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Balloch to Tarbettaxi taxi 17 mi
    20 min
    £75–95
  4. Drive  17 mi

    1. Drive from Balloch to Tarbetcar car 17 mi
    20 min
    £5–6

Balloch to Tarbet by bus

Calendar43Weekly Buses
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Tarbet, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Ballyhennan Crescent every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Arrochar & Tarbet 5 times a day. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 44 min. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.

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