The average train between Bathgate and Balloch takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is an hourly train service from Bathgate 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.
Trains run hourly between Bathgate and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bathgate is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Balloch at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Bathgate station and arriving at Balloch station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Bathgate to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
Bathgate to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Balloch station.
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The distance between Bathgate and Balloch is 59.3 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a train from Bathgate to Balloch via Dalmuir in around 1h 52m.