There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Balmaha by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 28m£21–51Drive 60.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Balmahacar 60.2 mi
1h 23m£15–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
4h 5m£17–32Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalreochtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
3h 53m£16–40Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lomond Terracebus X10 / ...
5h 9m
Edinburgh to Balmaha by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Balmaha is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Balmaha is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station and High School. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Balmaha is 79 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Balmaha without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 28m and costs £20 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Balmaha, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Balmaha bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Balmaha is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 28m and costs £20 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 9m.
Edinburgh to Balmaha bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Balmaha is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Edinburgh to Balmaha.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Car Park via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Balloch, and Tullichewan Road in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Lomond Terrace, and High School in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £23–35
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- 1st Class
- £13–19
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalreoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–22
- 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lomond Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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