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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC)
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 11 trains that leave Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) for Balloch station (BHC) on Wed, Aug 05, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 47 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.
W684068:45 AM0h48Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)9:33 AMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers- W683636:45 AM0h48Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)7:33 AMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers
- W684149:15 AM0h48Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)10:03 AMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers
- W683968:13 AM0h47Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)9:00 AMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers
- W683747:15 AM0h47Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)8:02 AMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers
- W683968:13 AM0h47Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)9:00 AMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers
- W683747:15 AM0h47Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)8:02 AMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers
- W6844311:15 AM0h47Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)12:02 PMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers
- C149639:46 AM0h47Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)10:33 AMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers
- C149617:45 AM0h47Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)8:32 AMBalloch station (BHC)$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38. The journey takes 46m versus 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Scotrail, ScotRail.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W68363 | 6:45 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h48 | 7:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68374 | 7:15 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h47 | 8:02 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14961 | 7:45 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h47 | 8:32 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68396 | 8:13 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h47 | 9:00 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68406 | 8:45 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h48 | 9:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68414 | 9:15 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h48 | 10:03 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14963 | 9:46 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h47 | 10:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68428 | 10:15 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h48 | 11:03 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y40448 | 10:45 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h48 | 11:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68443 | 11:15 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h47 | 12:02 PM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68451 | 11:45 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h47 | 12:32 PM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC)
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Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) and Balloch station (BHC) from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) 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 station (BHC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC)
Most Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) trains use the Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch station pair. Use this guide to compare Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) and Balloch station (BHC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Charing Cross (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre
Charing Cross (Glasgow) train station facilities and services
Charing Cross (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charing Cross (Glasgow). 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 Charing Cross (Glasgow): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
Most popular train connections from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)
Most popular trains to and from Balloch station (BHC) and Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)
Most popular train connections to Balloch station (BHC)
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