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 Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain
- Take the bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Parkbus 309
2h 41mDrive 33.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Balmahacar 33.7 mi
51 min£9–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 42m£13–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Balmahataxi 33.7 mi
51 min£70–90Train
- 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 / ...
3h 2m£18–33Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Howard Street to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 1
4h 19m£14–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Balmaha is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Balmaha is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £12.
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 Buchanan Bus Station, Howard Street, Asda St James Retail Park and Balloch Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Falkirk and Balmaha is 53 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Balmaha without a car is to train and line 309 bus which takes 2h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 41m 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 train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Balmaha is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Car Park via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Balloch, and Tullichewan Road in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Trongate, Howard Street, Asda St James Retail Park, and Balloch Bus Terminus in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- customer.services@mccolls.org.uk
- Website
- McColls Coaches
Bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McColls Coaches
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- enquiries@mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Howard Street to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Balmaha bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Balmaha train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Balmaha is 34 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Falkirk to Balmaha.
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