There are 5 ways to get from Balloch to Rhu by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 306 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Helensburgh station306
- Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Rhu Ellan Court316A / ...
57 minDrive 10.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balloch to Rhu10.3 mi
15 min£3–4Train, bus
- Take the train from Balloch to Dalreoch
- Take the train from Dalreoch to Helensburgh Central
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Rhu Ellan Court316
1h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch to Rhu10.3 mi
15 min£25–30Line 206 bus
- Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Colquhoun Square206
1h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Rhu is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Rhu is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £25 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Rhu. However, there are services departing from Balloch Bus Terminus and arriving at Rhu Ellan Court via Helensburgh station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Balloch and Rhu is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Rhu without a car is to line 306 bus and bus which takes 57 min and costs .
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Balloch to Rhu, including transfers.
Balloch to Rhu bus services, operated by McColls Coaches, depart from Balloch Bus Terminus station.
Balloch to Rhu bus services, operated by McColls Coaches, arrive at Helensburgh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Rhu is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Balloch to Rhu.
There are 644+ hotels available in Rhu.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Rhu, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Rhu Ellan Court via Helensburgh station in around 57 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Balloch to Dalreoch
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
- 1st Class
- £7–11
Train from Dalreoch to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £1–3
- 1st Class
- £2–4
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- customer.services@mccolls.org.uk
- Website
- mccolls.org.uk
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Helensburgh station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.mccolls.org.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- garelochheadcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Helensburgh station to Rhu Ellan Court
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.garelochheadcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Rhu Ellan Court
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.garelochheadcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 820300
- info@wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
- Website
- wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
Bus from Helensburgh station to Rhu Ellan Court
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.wilsonsofrhu.co.uk/
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Rhu Ellan Court
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.wilsonsofrhu.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Colquhoun Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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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