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Balloch to Dalmarnock by train

First train

09:09

Last train

16:10

Departure station

Balloch

Arrival station

Dalmarnock

Journey time

From 53m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

ScotRail

Travel from Balloch to Dalmarnock by train in 53 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Balloch to Dalmarnock by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Balloch to Dalmarnock by train is 54 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 53 minutes. You'll usually find 18 trains per day travelling the 18 miles (29 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Dalmarnock. You'll probably be travelling with ScotRail to get to Dalmarnock, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Balloch to Dalmarnock.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Dalmarnock, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Balloch to Dalmarnock? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Balloch to Dalmarnock take?

The average journey time by train between Balloch and Dalmarnock is 54 minutes, with around 18 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Balloch and Dalmarnock by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Balloch to Dalmarnock is 53 minutes.

What time does the first train from Balloch to Dalmarnock leave?

The first train from Balloch to Dalmarnock leaves at 09:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Balloch to Dalmarnock leave?

The last train from Balloch to Dalmarnock leaves at 16:10. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Balloch and Dalmarnock by train?

Trains travelling from Balloch to Dalmarnock cover a distance of around 18 miles (29 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Dalmarnock to Balloch.

Cheap train tickets from Balloch to Dalmarnock

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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