There are 4 ways to get from Stirling Castle to Balmaha by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from The Smith Institute to Lomond Terracebus X10
- Take the bus from High School to Car Parkbus Bf5
2h 20mDrive 25.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stirling Castle to Balmahacar 25.6 mi
34 min£7–9Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 7m£18–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stirling Castle to Balmahataxi 25.6 mi
34 min£55–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling Castle to Balmaha is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Stirling Castle to Balmaha is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling Castle to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from The Smith Institute and arriving at Car Park via High School. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Stirling Castle and Balmaha is 29 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling Castle to Balmaha without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Stirling Castle to Balmaha, including transfers.
Stirling Castle to Balmaha bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from The Smith Institute station.
The best way to get from Stirling Castle to Balmaha is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £21 and takes 3h 7m.
Stirling Castle to Balmaha bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Lomond Terrace station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling Castle to Balmaha is 26 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Stirling Castle to Balmaha.
What companies run services between Stirling Castle, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Stirling Castle to Car Park via The Smith Institute, Lomond Terrace, and High School in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stirling Castle to Car Park via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Balloch, and Tullichewan Road in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from The Smith Institute to Lomond Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from High School to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Stirling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 816 236
- Website
- stirlingtaxi.com
Jade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 446 447
- Website
- stirlingtaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
City Cabs Stirling
- Phone
- +44 1786 465 557
- Website
- citycabs-stirling.co.uk
Braehead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 445 544
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