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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC)
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 17
49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
49 m
Trains on Oct 17
7
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC) will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 7 trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC), including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
W684058:43 AM0h50Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:33 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers- W6842910:13 AM0h50Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:03 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers
- W684139:14 AM0h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:03 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers
- W684209:43 AM0h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:32 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers
- W6843510:43 AM0h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:32 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers
- W684139:14 AM0h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:03 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers
- W684209:43 AM0h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:32 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers
- W6843510:43 AM0h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:32 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers
- W684058:43 AM0h50Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:33 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers
- W6842910:13 AM0h50Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:03 AMBalloch station (BHC)$121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC)
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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 13:43. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 42m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 1:43 PM |
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Live departures
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L88207 · W68457 | 5:20 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h12 | 6:32 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 1 transfer | |
| W68396 | 8:10 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h50 | 9:00 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68405 | 8:43 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h50 | 9:33 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68413 | 9:14 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h49 | 10:03 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68420 | 9:43 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h49 | 10:32 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68429 | 10:13 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h50 | 11:03 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68435 | 10:43 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h49 | 11:32 AM Balloch station (BHC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC)
Most Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Balloch station (BHC) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Balloch station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Balloch station (BHC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, 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 Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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 all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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.
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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most popular trains to and from Balloch station (BHC) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most popular train connections to Balloch station (BHC)
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