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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $11
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 47 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- 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.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC), including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 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 44 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 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.
2:45 PM 0h47 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 3:32 PM Balloch station (BHC) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 0h48 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 8:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers8:45 AM 0h48 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 9:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers5:15 PM 0h44 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 5:59 PM Balloch station (BHC) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:15 PM 0h44 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 5:59 PM Balloch station (BHC) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers2:45 PM 0h47 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 3:32 PM Balloch station (BHC) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers8:45 AM 0h48 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 9:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 0h48 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 8:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 36m.
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Journey facts
- Distance15 miles (25 km)
- Average train duration47m
- Cheapest ticket price$11
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train36m
- First train4:42 AM
- Last train3:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
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Frequently asked questions about your Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC) trip
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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 today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W68968 · W68465 | On time 6:04 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h56 | 7:00 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 1 transfer | |
| W68363 | On time 6:45 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h48 | 7:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68374 | On time 7:15 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h47 | 8:02 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14962 | On time 7:45 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h47 | 8:32 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68396 | On time 8:13 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h47 | 9:00 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68406 | On time 8:45 AM Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 0h48 | 9:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Balloch station (BHC)
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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 Glasgow Queen Street 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)
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