There are 5 ways to get from Balmaha to Ardlui by ferry, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Balmaha Pier to Luss Pierferry Ll1
- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Hotelbus 915 / ...
2h 37mDrive 36.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balmaha to Ardluicar 36.6 mi
47 min£9–13Train
- Take the train from Balloch to Dalmuirtrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Ardluitrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
3h 11m£17–43Line 309 bus, line 305 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Car Park to Balloch Bus Terminusbus 309
- Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Visitor Centrebus 305
- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Hotelbus 915 / ...
3h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Balmaha to Ardluitaxi 36.6 mi
47 min£75–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmaha to Ardlui is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Balmaha to Ardlui is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmaha to Ardlui. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at Hotel via Balloch Bus Terminus, Visitor Centre and Hotel car park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Balmaha to Ardlui. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Ardlui via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Balmaha and Ardlui is 20 miles. The road distance is 36.8 miles.
The best way to get from Balmaha to Ardlui without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Balmaha to Ardlui, including transfers.
Balmaha to Ardlui bus services, operated by McColls Coaches, depart from Car Park station.
Balmaha to Ardlui train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balmaha to Ardlui is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £16 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 309 bus and line 305 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Balmaha, Scotland and Ardlui, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Car Park to Ardlui via Craiglomond Gardens, Balloch, and Dalmuir in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Car Park to Hotel via Balloch Bus Terminus, Visitor Centre, and Hotel car park in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Balloch to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dalmuir to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Hotel car park to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–3
Bus from Hotel car park to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Hotel car park to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Hotel car park to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- [email protected]
- Website
- McColls Coaches
Bus from Car Park to Balloch Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McColls Coaches
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McColls Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)1301 702 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cruise Loch Lomond
Ferry from Balmaha Pier to Luss Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Cruise Loch Lomond
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
Faslane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 268 286
- Website
- faslane-taxis.business.site
Garelochhead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 810 810
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Balmaha to Ardlui bus services, operated by McColls Coaches, arrive at Balloch Bus Terminus station.
Balmaha to Ardlui train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmaha to Ardlui is 37 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Balmaha to Ardlui.
There are 234+ hotels available in Ardlui.















