There are 5 ways to get from Balloch to Stirling by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
1h 30m£19–20Drive 30 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balloch to Stirlingcar 30 mi
39 min£8–11Line 915 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus M8 / ...
1h 33m£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balloch to Stirlingtaxi 30 mi
39 min£65–80Line 205 bus, line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 205 / ...
- Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Stationbus
2h 55m
Balloch to Stirling by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Stirling is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Stirling is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Islamic Centre via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Stirling via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Balloch and Stirling is 49 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Balloch to Stirling, including transfers.
Balloch to Stirling bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Balloch to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balloch to Stirling is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 915 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a train from Balloch to Stirling via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Islamic Centre via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 33m.
- 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
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Balloch Bus Terminus to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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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More Questions & Answers
Balloch to Stirling bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Stirling is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Balloch to Stirling.
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