What is the cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Balloch?

The cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Balloch is to bus which costs £17 - £25 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lockerbie to Balloch?

The fastest way to get from Lockerbie to Balloch is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Lockerbie and Balloch?

No, there is no direct bus from Lockerbie to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Drive and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Whitesands and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Lockerbie and Balloch?

No, there is no direct train from Lockerbie to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Lockerbie to Balloch?

The distance between Lockerbie and Balloch is 96 miles. The road distance is 90.3 miles.

How do I travel from Lockerbie to Balloch without a car?

The best way to get from Lockerbie to Balloch without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £17 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Lockerbie to Balloch?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Lockerbie to Balloch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lockerbie to Balloch bus from?

Lockerbie to Balloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Whitesands station.

Where do I catch the Lockerbie to Balloch train from?

Lockerbie to Balloch train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lockerbie station.

Train or bus from Lockerbie to Balloch?

The best way to get from Lockerbie to Balloch is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £25 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Lockerbie to Balloch bus arrive?

Lockerbie to Balloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Lockerbie to Balloch train arrive?

Lockerbie to Balloch train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Lockerbie to Balloch?

Yes, the driving distance between Lockerbie to Balloch is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Lockerbie to Balloch.

How do I get a train ticket from Lockerbie to Balloch?

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Where can I stay near Balloch?

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Lockerbie to Balloch - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and line 204 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Lockerbie to Balloch by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Glasgow CentralManchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 24m
£17–39
Train, line 1 bus, line 204 bus
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Asda St James Retail Park1
3. Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Balloch Bus Terminus204 / ...
2h 56m
Drive 89.8 mi
1. Drive from Lockerbie to Balloch89.8 mi
1h 37m
£23–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Whitesands to Buchanan Bus StationX74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower Stoneymollan Road914 / ...
4h 22m
£17–25

Lockerbie to Balloch by train and foot

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2h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 95.1 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Lockerbie, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lockerbie to Balloch via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alexandra Drive to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Whitesands and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 22m.

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