There are 5 ways to get from Bathgate to Balloch by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bathgate to Dalmuirtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 52m£12–31Bus
- Take the bus from St David's House to Bus Terminalbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915 / ...
3h 11m£12–18Drive 45.7 mi
- Drive from Bathgate to Ballochcar 45.7 mi
1h 1m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bathgate to Ballochtaxi 45.7 mi
1h 1m£95–120Train, line 204 bus
- Take the train from Bathgate to Dalreochtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Road to Balloch Bus Terminusbus 204 / ...
1h 53m
Bathgate to Balloch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Balloch is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Balloch is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Balloch. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Bus Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Balloch via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Bathgate and Balloch is 44 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Balloch without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £12 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Bathgate to Balloch, including transfers.
Bathgate to Balloch bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.
Bathgate to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Balloch is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £12 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £18 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bathgate to Balloch via Dalmuir in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St David's House to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Bus Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £18–26
Train from Dalmuir to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £2–4
- 1st Class
- £3–6
Train from Bathgate to Dalreoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–16
- 1st Class
- £20–29
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from St David's House to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Road to Balloch Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
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More Questions & Answers
Bathgate to Balloch bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
Bathgate to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Balloch is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Bathgate to Balloch.
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