What is the cheapest way to get from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle?

The fastest way to get from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Balloch and Dunbarton Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balloch Bus Terminus and arriving at St Mary's Way. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Balloch and Dunbarton Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balloch and arriving at Dumbarton East. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle?

The distance between Balloch and Dunbarton Castle is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.

How do I travel from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle?

The train from Balloch to Dumbarton East takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Balloch to Dunbarton Castle bus from?

Balloch to Dunbarton Castle bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Balloch Bus Terminus station.

Where do I catch the Balloch to Dunbarton Castle train from?

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

Train or bus from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle?

The best way to get from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle is to train which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 205 bus, which costs and takes 46 min.

Where does the Balloch to Dunbarton Castle bus arrive?

Balloch to Dunbarton Castle bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at St Mary's Way station.

Where does the Balloch to Dunbarton Castle train arrive?

Balloch to Dunbarton Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumbarton East station.

Can I drive from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Dunbarton Castle is 7 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle?

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Where can I stay near Dunbarton Castle?

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Balloch to Dunbarton Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, line 205 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Balloch to Dunbarton Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Balloch to Dumbarton Easttrain Balloch - Larkhall / ...
23 min
£3–11
Drive 6.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balloch to Dunbarton Castlecar 6.6 mi
10 min
£2–3
Line 205 bus
1. Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to St Mary's Waybus 204 / ...
46 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balloch to Dunbarton Castletaxi 6.6 mi
10 min
£17–21

Balloch to Dunbarton Castle by train and foot

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 5.5 mi
Duration: 23 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Balloch to Dumbarton East hourly. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to St Mary's Way every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 31 min.

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