Windermere to Balloch by train
| First train | 12:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 16:07 | |
| Departure station | Windermere | |
| Arrival station | Balloch | |
| Journey time | From 3h 56m | |
| Distance | 130 miles (210 km) | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Travel from Windermere to Balloch by train in 3 hours 56 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Windermere to Balloch by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Windermere to Balloch by train is 3 hours 57 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 56 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 130 miles (210 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Balloch. Trains on this route are usually operated by either ScotRail or TransPennine Express. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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 Windermere to Balloch.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Balloch, 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.
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