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How to get fromStirling Castle to Ballochby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Stirling Castle to Balloch by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain train Airdrie - Balloch / ...
    2h 6m
    £21–40

  2. Bus, line 313 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Smith Institute to Lomond Terracebus bus X10
    2. Take the bus from High School to Balloch Bus Terminusbus bus 313
    2h 26m
    £6–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus bus 915 / ...
    2h 9m
    £8–17

  4. Drive 29.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling Castle to Ballochcar car 29.3 mi
    37 min
    £8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stirling Castle to Ballochtaxi taxi 29.3 mi
    37 min
    £60–75

Stirling Castle to Balloch by foot and train

Calendar193Weekly Services
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 49.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stirling Castle to Balloch via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stirling Castle to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Park and Ride and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 9m.

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