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Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central, starting from $9.46 and averaging $10.25. The entire journey takes no more than 44m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:21 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	06:32 Balloch Central	6h 11m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:04 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	07:00 Balloch Central	56m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:45 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	07:33 Balloch Central	48m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:15 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	08:02 Balloch Central	47m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:45 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	08:32 Balloch Central	47m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:14 Charing Cross (Glasgow)	08:59 Paris	45m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central Train Route Details

First train

00:21

Last train

23:57

Departure station

Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Arrival station

Balloch Central

Journey time

44m

Distance

16 miles

Price

$9.46*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central Train prices and times

Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central Train Route Details

How to book cheap train tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Travel in a group to save 1/3

Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch Central Train Ticket Types

Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets

Return train tickets

Advance train tickets

Season train tickets

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

Split Tickets

National Rail Partners

No Booking Fees on the App

Online Customer Support

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