There are 4 ways to get from Balloch to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largs
- Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
3h 6m£18–29Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Take the bus from Cathedral Street to Manse Court906 / ...
- Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
3h 7m£13–23Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Station914 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Court906 / ...
- Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
3h 7m£14–24Line 1 bus, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Gallery of Modern Art1
- Take the bus from Queen St to Manse Court906 / ...
- Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
4h 5m
Balloch to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal is to bus and ferry which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal is to train and ferry which takes 3h 6m and costs £18 - £29.
The distance between Balloch and Cumbrae Ferry Terminal is 64 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 6m and costs £18 - £29.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Balloch to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Cumbrae Ferry Terminal is 1h ahead of Balloch. It is currently 3:21 PM in Balloch and 4:21 PM in Cumbrae Ferry Terminal.
There are 480+ hotels available in Cumbrae Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Balloch to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Largs, walk to Largs Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balloch to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Cathedral Street, Manse Court, and Largs Ferry Terminal in around 3h 7m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Largs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Cathedral Street to Manse Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Queen St to Manse Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.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
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Gallery of Modern Art
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £7–9
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