What is the cheapest way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Balloch and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Balloch and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Aberdeen via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Balloch to Aberdeen?

The distance between Balloch and Aberdeen is 172 miles. The road distance is 140.9 miles.

How do I travel from Balloch to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £30 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Balloch to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Balloch to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balloch to Aberdeen bus from?

Balloch to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Balloch to Aberdeen train from?

Balloch to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.

Train or bus from Balloch to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Balloch to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Balloch to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Balloch to Aberdeen train arrive?

Balloch to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.

Can I drive from Balloch to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Aberdeen is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Balloch to Aberdeen.

How do I get a train ticket from Balloch to Aberdeen?

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

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Balloch to Aberdeen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 1 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Balloch to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
4h 2m
£34–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9
4h 9m
£23–33
Drive 140.1 mi
1. Drive from Balloch to Aberdeencar 140.1 mi
2h 36m
£34–49
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Gallery of Modern Artbus 1
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
5h 25m

Balloch to Aberdeen by train

106Weekly Trains

4h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 171.5 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Balloch to Aberdeen via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 3 hours.

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