There are 6 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915 / ...
1h 26m£7–14Train
- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 44m£13–22Drive 31.6 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Ballochcar 31.6 mi
45 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Ballochtaxi 31.6 mi
45 min£140–170Bus, train via Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 46m£11–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Stationbus 347 / ...
- Take the train from Airdrie to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch
2h 25m£13–21
Cumbernauld to Balloch by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Balloch via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Balloch is 32 miles. The road distance is 31.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch without a car is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs £7 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Balloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Town Centre Stances station.
Cumbernauld to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cumbernauld to Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Cumbernauld to Balloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Balloch is 32 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Balloch.
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