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

The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Dunoon is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 2h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balloch to Dunoon is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Balloch and Dunoon?

No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Dunoon. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Lochfyne Oyster Bar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Balloch to Dunoon?

The distance between Balloch and Dunoon is 50 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balloch to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 37m and costs £19 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Balloch to Dunoon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balloch to Dunoon bus from?

Balloch to Dunoon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.

Where does the Balloch to Dunoon bus arrive?

Balloch to Dunoon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Lochfyne Oyster Bar station.

Can I drive from Balloch to Dunoon?

Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Dunoon is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Balloch to Dunoon.

Where can I stay near Dunoon?

There are 718+ hotels available in Dunoon.

Balloch to Dunoon - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
2h 37m
£20–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Lochfyne Oyster Bar926 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Ferry Terminal486
2h 39m
£12–18
Drive 57.4 mi
1. Drive from Balloch to Dunoon57.4 mi
1h 16m
£14–21
Line 206 bus, bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Helensburgh station206
2. Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Kilcreggan Pier316
3. Take the ferry from Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
3h 47m

Balloch to Dunoon by train, foot, and ferry

191Weekly Services

2h 37mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 50 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Ferry Terminal via Lochfyne Oyster Bar in around 2h 39m.

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