There are 5 ways to get from Balmaha to Tyndrum by ferry, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Balmaha Pier to Luss Pierferry Ll1
- Take the bus from Tarbet to Tyndrumbus Ember
3h 33mDrive 49.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balmaha to Tyndrumcar 49.6 mi
1h 3m£13–18Train
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Tyndrum Lowertrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
3h 43m£24–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balmaha to Tyndrumtaxi 49.6 mi
1h 3m£210–260Line 309 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Car Park to Balloch Bus Terminusbus 309
- Take the bus from Tarbet to Tyndrumbus Ember
4h 12m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balmaha to Tyndrum is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Balmaha to Tyndrum is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmaha to Tyndrum. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at Tyndrum via Balloch Bus Terminus, Visitor Centre and Tarbet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Balmaha to Tyndrum. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Tyndrum Lower via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Balmaha and Tyndrum is 33 miles. The road distance is 49.9 miles.
The best way to get from Balmaha to Tyndrum without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Balmaha to Tyndrum, including transfers.
Balmaha to Tyndrum bus services, operated by McColls Coaches, depart from Car Park station.
Balmaha to Tyndrum train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.
The best way to get from Balmaha to Tyndrum is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 309 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Balmaha, Scotland and Tyndrum, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dalmuir to Tyndrum Lower twice daily. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Car Park to Tyndrum via Balloch Bus Terminus, Visitor Centre, and Tarbet in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Tyndrum Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tarbet to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tarbet to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)1301 702 356
- stuart@cruiselochlomond.co.uk
- Website
- Cruise Loch Lomond
Ferry from Balmaha Pier to Luss Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Cruise Loch Lomond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £210–260
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
Faslane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 268 286
- Website
- faslane-taxis.business.site
Garelochhead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 810 810
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Balmaha to Tyndrum bus services, operated by McColls Coaches, arrive at Balloch Bus Terminus station.
Balmaha to Tyndrum train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Tyndrum Lower station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmaha to Tyndrum is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Balmaha to Tyndrum.
There are 144+ hotels available in Tyndrum.




