There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Balloch by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 56m£41–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915 / ...
2h 57m£14–30Drive 79.4 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Ballochcar 79.4 mi
1h 30m£20–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the train from Partick to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 36m£21–33
Dundee to Balloch by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Balloch is to bus which costs £13 - £30 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Balloch is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Balloch via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Dundee and Balloch is 102 miles. The road distance is 79.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Balloch without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Dundee to Balloch, including transfers.
Dundee to Balloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Dundee to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Balloch is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £30 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dundee to Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £3–7
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Balloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dundee to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Balloch is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Dundee to Balloch.
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