The average train between Balloch and Largs takes 2h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Balloch to Largs. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Balloch and Largs. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balloch is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Largs at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Largs. However, there are services departing from Balloch station and arriving at Largs station via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Balloch to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.
Balloch to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Largs station.
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The distance between Balloch and Largs is 29.5 km. The road distance is 98 km.
You can take a train from Balloch to Largs via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 37m.