Balloch to London train with Avanti West Coast

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balloch to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$438

Average price

$438

Fastest journey

7 h 46 m

Average duration

8 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

579 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balloch to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Balloch to London will cost around $438 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $438.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Balloch to London without transferring at least 2 times.

ScotRail
07:08AM7h46
Balloch
02:54PMLondon
$4381One-way
2 transfers
ScotRail
08:38AM8h02
Balloch
04:40PMLondon
$4381One-way
2 transfers
ScotRail
12:38PM8h17
Balloch
08:55PMLondon
$4381One-way
2 transfers
ScotRail
05:08PM8h09
Balloch
01:17AMLondon
$4381One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Balloch to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Balloch to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €77.

Distance: 359 miles (579 km)

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6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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30m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

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Live departures

Balloch to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Balloch to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail7:08 AM Balloch
7h46
2:54 PM London2 transfers
ScotRail8:38 AM Balloch
8h02
4:40 PM London2 transfers
ScotRail12:38 PM Balloch
8h17
8:55 PM London2 transfers
ScotRail5:08 PM Balloch
8h09
1:17 AM London2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Balloch to London

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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
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance
359 miles (579 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€77)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
05:23
Last train
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Balloch to London start from as low as $95 (€77) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $99 (€81) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, LNER, ScotRail from Balloch to London trainsAvanti West Coast, LNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Balloch and London from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
$440 (€360)
ScotRail frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Balloch to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balloch to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
The distance by train from Balloch to London is 359 miles (579 km).
There is no high speed train available from Balloch to London.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Balloch to London.
The first train from Balloch to London leaves at 5:23 AM.
Train ticket prices from Balloch to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€77), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to London is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train from Balloch to London takes 6h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Balloch to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Balloch to London.
The train station in Balloch that goes to London is Balloch station (BHC), which connects to London Euston (EUS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Balloch to London.
The train journey from Balloch to London offers a mix of scenic views, particularly in the early segments as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside, including Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. As the train moves southwards, the scenery transitions to more urban settings.
A day trip from Balloch to London is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 34m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, trains run 7 times per day. The distance covered is 359 miles (579 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Balloch to London

Balloch
London
The major train station for departures in Balloch is Balloch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Balloch for your trip from Balloch to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 23:55 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:10 - 22:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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 transit options for Balloch
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Tulliechewan Road

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