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How to get fromGarelochhead to Ballochby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Garelochhead to Balloch by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Garelochhead to Dalmuirtrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Dalmuir to Ballochtrain train Airdrie - Balloch / ...
    1h 18m
    £10–26

  2. Drive 13.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Garelochhead to Ballochcar car 13.9 mi
    16 min
    £4–5

  3. Bus, line 306 bus

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Helensburgh stationbus bus 316
    2. Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Balloch Bus Terminusbus bus 306
    1h 36m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Garelochhead to Ballochtaxi taxi 13.9 mi
    16 min
    £30–40

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to King Streetbus bus 316
    2. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Dalreochtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dalreoch to Ballochtrain train
    1h 21m

  6. Line 206 bus

    1. Take the bus from King Street to Smith Crescentbus bus 206
    2h 17m
    £5–7

Garelochhead to Balloch by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Garelochhead, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Garelochhead to Balloch via Dalmuir in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Balloch Bus Terminus via Helensburgh station in around 1h 36m.

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