There are 5 ways to get from Saint Andrews 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 / ...
3h 50m£42–73Drive 80.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Andrews to Ballochcar 80.3 mi
1h 53m£21–30Bus via Overgate
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915 / ...
3h 52m£22–42Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24
4h 23m£21–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalreochtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
5h 15m£36–59
Saint Andrews to Balloch by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Balloch is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Balloch is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Overgate and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews 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 3h 50m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Balloch is 115 miles. The road distance is 80.8 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Balloch without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Saint Andrews to Balloch, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Balloch bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Saint Andrews to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Balloch is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus via Overgate, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Balloch via Railway Station, Dundee, Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Railway Station, Overgate, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 52m.
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Dalreoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £3–7
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Andrews to Balloch bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Saint Andrews to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Balloch is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Saint Andrews to Balloch.
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