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Dumfries to Balloch trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Balloch takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries 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.

3h 21m
Duration
100 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Hyndland to Ballochtrain train Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 6m
£44–80

Dumfries to Balloch train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dumfries and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Balloch at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 100.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Balloch via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 3h 6m.

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