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

The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Kilmarnock is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balloch to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Balloch and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Balloch and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Balloch to Kilmarnock?

The distance between Balloch and Kilmarnock is 42 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balloch to Kilmarnock without a car is to line 915 bus and bus which takes 1h 34m and costs £10 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Balloch to Kilmarnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balloch to Kilmarnock bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Balloch to Kilmarnock train from?

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

Train or bus from Balloch to Kilmarnock?

The best way to get from Balloch to Kilmarnock is to line 915 bus and bus which takes 1h 34m and costs £10 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £18 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Balloch to Kilmarnock bus arrive?

Balloch to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Balloch to Kilmarnock train arrive?

Balloch to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.

Can I drive from Balloch to Kilmarnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Kilmarnock is 38 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Balloch to Kilmarnock.

How do I get a train ticket from Balloch to Kilmarnock?

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Where can I stay near Kilmarnock?

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Balloch to Kilmarnock - 6 ways to travel via train, line 915 bus, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Balloch to Kilmarnock by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 915 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
1h 34m
£10–15
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2. Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
1h 40m
£9–14
Drive 37.4 mi
1. Drive from Balloch to Kilmarnockcar 37.4 mi
47 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balloch to Kilmarnocktaxi 37.4 mi
47 min
£80–95
Train
1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
2h 11m
£14–18
Line 205 bus, line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1
3. Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 33m

Balloch to Kilmarnock by bus

596Weekly Buses

1h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 41.4 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balloch to Kilmarnock via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 2h 11m.

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