There are 7 ways to get from Balloch to Braehead by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Balloch to GarscaddenBalloch - Larkhall / ...
34 min£5–16Drive 16.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balloch to Braehead16.1 mi
24 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Plean Street1E
58 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch to Braehead16.1 mi
24 min£35–45Train via Dalmuir
- Take the train from Balloch to DalmuirBalloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the train from Dalmuir to GarscaddenDalmuir - Rutherglen / ...
38 min£6–7Train, line 77 bus
- Take the train from Balloch to PartickBalloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station77
1h 4mLine 205 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Asda St James Retail Park205 / ...
- Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Kingsway Flats1
1h 21m
Balloch to Braehead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Braehead is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Braehead is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balloch Bus Terminus and arriving at Plean Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balloch and arriving at Garscadden. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Balloch and Braehead is 13 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Braehead without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £16.
The train from Balloch to Garscadden takes 34 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Balloch to Braehead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Balloch Bus Terminus station.
Balloch to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balloch to Braehead is to train which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Balloch to Garscadden every 4 hours. Tickets cost £5–16 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Plean Street every 4 hours, and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Balloch to Garscadden
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- 1st Class
- £11–16
Train from Balloch to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dalmuir to Garscadden
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £1
- 1st Class
- £1–2
Train from Balloch to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Plean Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Kingsway Flats
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 Braehead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Plean Street station.
Balloch to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Garscadden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Braehead is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Balloch to Braehead.
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