Train Balloch to Ardlui from £16 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Balloch and Ardlui takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Balloch to Ardlui. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 13m
Duration: 37 mi
Distance: £16
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Balloch to Ardlui train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Balloch and Ardlui. The earliest departure is at 8:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balloch is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Ardlui at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

8:38 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 12:15 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 1:52 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
4:38 PM → 6:09 PM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

8:38 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 12:15 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 1:52 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
4:38 PM → 6:09 PM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

8:38 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 12:15 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 1:52 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
4:38 PM → 6:09 PM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

8:38 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 12:15 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 1:52 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
4:38 PM → 6:09 PM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

8:38 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 12:13 PM
1h 35m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 1:52 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
4:38 PM → 6:12 PM
1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

9:09 AM → 10:33 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 11:25 AM
1h 16m • 1 change
12:08 PM → 1:51 PM
1h 43m • 1 change
6:09 PM → 7:48 PM
1h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 25, 2026

8:38 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 12:15 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 1:52 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
4:38 PM → 6:09 PM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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