The average bus between Preston and Balloch takes 6h 14m and the fastest bus takes 5h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston to Balloch. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Preston and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Balloch at 11:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Balloch station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
Preston to Balloch bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Balloch bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
The distance between Preston and Balloch is 276.5 km. The road distance is 326 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. National Express also services this route twice daily.