There are 6 ways to get from Falkirk to Balmaha by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 309 bus
best- Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Take the bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Park309
2h 40mDrive 33.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Balmaha33.6 mi
51 min£9–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus StationX37 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 41mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Balmaha33.6 mi
51 min£70–90Train, line 309 bus via Falkirk Grahamston
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Take the bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Park309
3hBus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus StationX37 / ...
- Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Asda St James Retail Park1
4h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Balmaha is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Balmaha is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Car Park via St Enoch subway, Asda St James Retail Park and Balloch Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Falkirk and Balmaha is 53 miles. The road distance is 33.8 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Balmaha without a car is to train and line 309 bus which takes 2h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Falkirk to Balmaha, including transfers.
Falkirk to Balmaha bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Balmaha bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Balmaha is 34 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Falkirk to Balmaha.
There are 612+ hotels available in Balmaha.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station, St Enoch subway, Asda St James Retail Park, and Balloch Bus Terminus in around 4h 19m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- 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/
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- customer.services@mccolls.org.uk
- Website
- mccolls.org.uk
Bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mccolls.org.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Enoch subway to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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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