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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stirling to Balloch
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stirling to Balloch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stirling to Balloch will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Stirling for Balloch every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:441h48
Stirling09:32Balloch
£171One-way
0 changes
07:441h48
Stirling09:32Balloch
£171One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stirling to Balloch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Balloch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 42 km
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£18 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stirling to Balloch train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:51
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:44 Stirling | 1h48 | 09:32 Balloch | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stirling to Balloch
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Trains from Stirling to Balloch run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 22:44 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Train companies: ScotRail from Stirling to Balloch trainsScotRail trains will get you between Stirling and Balloch from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£17
ScotRail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Stirling to Balloch train
FAQs: Travel by train from Stirling to Balloch easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stirling to Balloch.
Booking trains from Stirling to Balloch in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Stirling to Balloch is 42 km.
To get from Stirling to Balloch, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Stirling to Balloch can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Balloch is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train journey from Stirling to Balloch covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Stirling that goes to Balloch is Stirling station (STG), and it arrives at Balloch station (BHC).
The first train from Stirling to Balloch leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Stirling to Balloch departs at 22:44.
Trains from Stirling to Balloch run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stirling to Balloch.
Yes, you can take the train from Stirling to Balloch.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stirling to Balloch.
There is no night train service from Stirling to Balloch.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stirling and Balloch
Stirling
Balloch
The major train station for departures in Stirling is Stirling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stirling for your trip from Stirling to Balloch.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:00 Saturday 06:20 - 21:00 Sunday 08:50 - 22:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 all platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 10
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Most taxis accessible, at front of station.
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse (RADAR key required) and in the Waiting Room on Platform 3.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on platform 2 and another on platform 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stirling
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the parking bays outside the main station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Balloch is Balloch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Balloch for your journey to Balloch from Stirling.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 23:55 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:10 - 22:45
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on Platform 1. Available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Balloch
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Tulliechewan Road
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