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

The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Whitby is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 9h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balloch to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Balloch and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 8 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Balloch and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Whitby via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Balloch to Whitby?

The distance between Balloch and Whitby is 275 miles. The road distance is 230.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balloch to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs £55 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Balloch to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balloch to Whitby bus from?

Balloch to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Balloch to Whitby train from?

Balloch to Whitby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Balloch to Whitby?

The best way to get from Balloch to Whitby is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 9h 14m.

Where does the Balloch to Whitby bus arrive?

Balloch to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stand 11.

Where does the Balloch to Whitby train arrive?

Balloch to Whitby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Balloch to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Whitby is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Balloch to Whitby.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

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Balloch to Whitby - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Balloch to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
7h 3m
£58–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10
9h 14m
£22–43
Drive 228.7 mi
1. Drive from Balloch to Whitby228.7 mi
4h 24m
£56–81
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)GLA - NCL
2. Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
8h 24m
£76–139
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the train from Dalreoch to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Whitby
8h 4m
£33–146
Bus via Market Place
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Express Lounge183
9h 24m
£34–60
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)GLA - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Scarborough
8h 56m
£75–186

Balloch to Whitby by train

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Distance: 273.1 mi
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Balloch to Whitby via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Darlington in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11 hourly. Tickets cost £10–28 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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