What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Balloch Station?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Balloch Station is to bus via Fort William which costs £19 - £28 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Balloch Station?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Balloch Station is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Balloch Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Balloch Station. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Balloch Station?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Balloch Station. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Balloch via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Inverness to Balloch Station?

The distance between Inverness and Balloch Station is 199 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to Balloch Station without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Balloch Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Balloch Station?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Inverness to Balloch Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Balloch Station bus from?

Inverness to Balloch Station bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Balloch Station train from?

Inverness to Balloch Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train, bus or fly from Inverness to Balloch Station?

The best way to get from Inverness to Balloch Station is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Fort William, which costs £19 - £28 and takes 5h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £230 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Inverness to Balloch Station bus arrive?

Inverness to Balloch Station bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Balloch Station train arrive?

Inverness to Balloch Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Balloch Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Balloch Station is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Inverness to Balloch Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Inverness to Balloch Station?

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Where can I stay near Balloch Station?

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There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Balloch Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 38m
£79–127
Bus via Fort William
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915
5h 20m
£19–28
Drive 147.4 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Balloch Stationcar 147.4 mi
3h 3m
£37–53
Fly
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
5h 38m
£98–229
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
5h 26m
£37–68

Inverness to Balloch Station by train and subway

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Distance: 197.7 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Balloch Station, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Balloch Station via Bus Station and Lower Stoneymollan Road in around 5h 20m.

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