There are 6 ways to get from Paisley to Balfron by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to MilngavieSpringburn - Milngavie / ...
- Take the bus from Milngavie station to ClinicX10 / ...
2hDrive 23 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paisley to Balfron23 mi
37 min£6–9Line 38 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Smithhills Street to Bath Street38 / ...
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Street to Lomond TerraceX10 / ...
2h 22mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Paisley to Balfron23 mi
37 min£50–65Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Forbes Place to Buchanan Bus Station9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lomond TerraceX10 / ...
2h 37mLine 26 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Street26
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Street to Lomond TerraceX10 / ...
3h
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Balfron is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Balfron is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Balfron. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Lomond Terrace via Sauchiehall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Paisley and Balfron is 28 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Balfron without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 2h to get from Paisley to Balfron, including transfers.
Paisley to Balfron bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Smithhills Street station.
Paisley to Balfron bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Balfron is 23 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Paisley to Balfron.
There are 1049+ hotels available in Balfron.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Balfron, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Smithhills Street to Lomond Terrace via Bath Street and Sauchiehall Street in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Milngavie
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Milngavie station to Clinic
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Sauchiehall Street to Lomond Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lomond Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Smithhills Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Forbes Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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