There are 5 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Balmaha by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypassbus 915 / ...
4h 40m£110–139Drive 76.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Andrews to Balmahacar 76.6 mi
1h 48m£19–28Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
4h 53m£42–73Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dalreochtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
5h 32m£44–77Line 99 bus, bus, line 757 bus, train, line 309 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 99 / ...
- Take the bus from Overgate to Terminal Buildingbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to French Streetbus 757
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Ballochtrain
- Take the bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Parkbus 309
5h 50m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Balmaha is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Balmaha is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bypass via Dundee Slessor Gardens and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Balmaha. 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 4h 53m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Balmaha is 143 miles. The road distance is 77 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Balmaha without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs £110 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Saint Andrews to Balmaha, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Balmaha bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Saint Andrews to Balmaha train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Balmaha is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs £110 - £140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Balmaha via Railway Station, Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bypass in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Car Park via Railway Station, Dundee, Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, Partick, Balloch, and Tullichewan Road in around 4h 53m.
- 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 Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dalreoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Terminal Building to French Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- [email protected]
- Website
- McColls Coaches
Bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McColls Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Andrews to Balmaha bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Saint Andrews to Balmaha train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Balmaha is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Saint Andrews to Balmaha.
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