There are 5 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus StationX25
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road915 / ...
1h 25m£9–20Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to North Frederick StreetX25
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 36m£8–13Drive 31.6 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Balloch31.6 mi
44 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Balloch31.6 mi
44 min£65–85Train
- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen StreetFalkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 43m£11–16
Cumbernauld to Balloch by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Balloch is 32 miles. The road distance is 31.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £8 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Balloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Town Centre Stances station.
Cumbernauld to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Balloch is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £8 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cumbernauld to Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Town Centre Stances to North Frederick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.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
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Town Centre Stances to North Frederick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre Stances to North Frederick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cumbernauld to Balloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Balloch is 32 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Balloch.
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