There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Balloch by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 57m£16–22Drive 36.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Ballochcar 36.7 mi
51 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915 / ...
2h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Ballochtaxi 36.7 mi
51 min£75–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to North Frederick Streetbus X37
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 28m
Falkirk to Balloch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Balloch is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Balloch is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Balloch. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Falkirk and Balloch is 43 miles. The road distance is 36.9 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Balloch without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £16 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Falkirk to Balloch, including transfers.
Falkirk to Balloch bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Balloch is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £16 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to North Frederick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Balloch bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Balloch is 37 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Falkirk to Balloch.
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