There are 4 ways to get from Dunblane to Balloch Castle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915 / ...
2h 6m£28–41Drive 32.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunblane to Balloch Castlecar 32.5 mi
46 min£9–12Train
- Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 19m£22–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunblane to Balloch Castletaxi 32.5 mi
46 min£140–180
Dunblane to Balloch Castle by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunblane to Balloch Castle is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunblane to Balloch Castle is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunblane station to Balloch Castle. However, there are services departing from Dunblane Police Station and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunblane to Balloch Castle. However, there are services departing from Dunblane and arriving at Balloch via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Dunblane and Balloch Castle is 54 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Balloch Castle without a car is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Dunblane to Balloch Castle, including transfers.
Dunblane to Balloch Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunblane Police Station.
Dunblane to Balloch Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Balloch Castle is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Balloch Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Dunblane Police Station to Balloch Castle via Buchanan Bus Station and Lower Stoneymollan Road in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunblane to Balloch Castle via Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, Partick, and Balloch in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Dunblane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 818 156
Les Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7539 188 612
- Website
- lestaxis.co.uk
Thistle Group Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 821 010
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Booking & Getting There
Dunblane to Balloch Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Dunblane to Balloch Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunblane to Balloch Castle is 33 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Dunblane to Balloch Castle.
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