There are 5 ways to get from Upper Tyndrum to Balloch by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915 / ...
1h 50m£7–10Train via Tyndrum Lower
- Take the train from Tyndrum Lower to Dumbarton Centraltrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2h 8m£19–32Drive 38.1 mi
- Drive from Upper Tyndrum to Ballochcar 38.1 mi
47 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper Tyndrum to Ballochtaxi 38.1 mi
47 min£160–200Train
- Take the train from Upper Tyndrum to Dumbarton Centraltrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
2h 12m£11–31
Upper Tyndrum to Balloch by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upper Tyndrum to Balloch is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Upper Tyndrum to Balloch is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper Tyndrum to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Pine Trees Leisure Park and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Hotel car park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper Tyndrum to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Tyndrum Lower and arriving at Balloch via Dumbarton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Upper Tyndrum and Balloch is 37 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from Upper Tyndrum to Balloch without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs £6 - £10.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Upper Tyndrum to Balloch, including transfers.
Upper Tyndrum to Balloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Pine Trees Leisure Park station.
Upper Tyndrum to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tyndrum Lower station.
The best way to get from Upper Tyndrum to Balloch is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can train via Tyndrum Lower, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Upper Tyndrum, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Upper Tyndrum to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Pine Trees Leisure Park and Hotel car park in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Tyndrum Lower to Dumbarton Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tyndrum Lower to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Upper Tyndrum to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Upper Tyndrum to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–8
Bus from Hotel car park to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–6
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Hotel car park to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Upper Tyndrum to Balloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Hotel car park station.
Upper Tyndrum to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumbarton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper Tyndrum to Balloch is 38 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Upper Tyndrum to Balloch.
There are 931+ hotels available in Balloch.