The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Balloch
Cheapest price
£104
Average price
£302
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
579 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Balloch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Balloch will cost around £302 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.
To travel from London to Balloch you need to make at least one change.
23:508h42London8:32Balloch£1041One-way1 change
5:316h31London12:02Balloch£3171One-way1 change
8:306h02London14:32Balloch£3171One-way1 change
9:305h33London15:03Balloch£3171One-way1 change
10:306h02London16:32Balloch£3171One-way1 change
13:305h29London18:59Balloch£3171One-way1 change
9:305h33London15:03Balloch£3171One-way1 change
11:305h33London17:03Balloch£3171One-way1 change
15:305h35London21:05Balloch£3171One-way1 change
18:305h58London0:28Balloch£3171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Balloch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Balloch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 579 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£119 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Balloch train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Balloch trains for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:50 London | 8h42 | 8:32 Balloch | 1 change | |
| Thursday 2 July | |||||
![]() | 5:31 London | 6h31 | 12:02 Balloch | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:30 London | 6h02 | 14:32 Balloch | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:30 London | 5h33 | 15:03 Balloch | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:30 London | 6h02 | 16:32 Balloch | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:30 London | 5h33 | 17:03 Balloch | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:30 London | 6h03 | 18:33 Balloch | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Balloch by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from London to Balloch.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Balloch.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Balloch
Trains from London to Balloch run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 579 km distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 579 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper from London to Balloch trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between London and Balloch from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway
Caledonian Sleeper
FAQs: London to Balloch train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Balloch by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Balloch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Balloch
Most London to Balloch trains use the London Euston to Balloch station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Balloch train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Balloch station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Balloch from Balloch city centre
Balloch train station facilities and services
Balloch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Balloch.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Balloch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Balloch. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Balloch: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Balloch: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Balloch: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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