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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Balloch takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh 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.

2h 1m
Duration
66 mi
Distance
£34
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain train Airdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 6m
£29–52

Edinburgh to Balloch train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Balloch at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 66.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 6m.

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