There are 5 ways to get from Paisley to Balloch by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Lower Stoneymollan Road915 / ...
28 min£6–9Drive 18.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paisley to Balloch18.5 mi
24 min£5–7Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 33m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paisley to Balloch18.5 mi
24 min£40–50Line 757 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stop 3 Central Road to French Street757
- Take the train from Dalmuir to BallochAirdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 41m£10–19
Paisley to Balloch by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Balloch is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Balloch is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £40 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Paisley and Balloch is 16 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Balloch without a car is to bus which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £9.
The bus from Terminal Building to Lower Stoneymollan Road takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Paisley to Balloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal Building station.
Paisley to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Balloch is to bus which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Terminal Building to Lower Stoneymollan Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 28 min. Ember also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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 Dalmuir to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- 1st Class
- £10–14
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Terminal Building to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stop 3 Central Road to French Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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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More Questions & Answers
Paisley to Balloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Paisley to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Balloch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Balloch is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Paisley to Balloch.
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