There are 5 ways to get from Balloch to Bothwell by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Balloch to Dalmuirtrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Blantyretrain Balloch - Larkhall / ...
1h 25m£12–22Drive 30.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balloch to Bothwellcar 30.3 mi
43 min£8–11Bus, line 255 bus
- Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Green Streetbus 255
2h 6m£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch to Bothwelltaxi 30.3 mi
43 min£65–80Train, line 255 bus
- Take the train from Balloch to Bellgrovetrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the bus from Sword Street to Green Streetbus 255
1h 53m£12–21
Balloch to Bothwell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Bothwell is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Bothwell is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Green Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Blantyre via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Balloch and Bothwell is 27 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Bothwell without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £11 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Balloch to Bothwell, including transfers.
Balloch to Bothwell bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Balloch to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balloch to Bothwell is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £11 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 255 bus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Balloch to Blantyre via Dalmuir in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Green Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Balloch to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dalmuir to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Balloch to Bellgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Sword Street to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
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More Questions & Answers
Balloch to Bothwell bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Bothwell is 31 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Balloch to Bothwell.
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