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How to get fromMiddlesbrough to Ballochby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Balloch by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain
    4h 55m
    £56–147

  2. Bus via Lower Stoneymollan Road

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Buchanan Bus StationbusUkn10
    7h 4m
    £18–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Buchanan Bus Stationbus183
    6h 26m
    £19–50

  4. Drive 200.1 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Ballochcar200.1 mi
    3h 44m
    £50–72

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeNCL - GLA
    7h 22m
    £71–153

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to CarlisletrainMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow CentraltrainLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 38m
    £38–129

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLBA - GLA
    7h 20m
    £80–192

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeNCL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    8h 25m
    £51–185

Middlesbrough to Balloch by train

Calendar193Weekly Trains
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Balloch via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Buchanan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 5h 5m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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