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Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$31.79, with average prices for this route around US$31.79.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
12:08 2h 1m, Changes required Balloch Central	14:09 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
12:38 2h 14m, Changes required Balloch Central	14:52 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
13:08 2h 1m, Changes required Balloch Central	15:09 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
13:38 2h 11m, Changes required Balloch Central	15:49 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
14:08 2h 7m, Changes required Balloch Central	16:15 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
14:38 2h 8m, Changes required Balloch Central	16:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details

First train

06:08

Last train

22:44

Departure station

Balloch

Arrival station

Edinburgh Gateway

Journey time

1h 56m

Distance

79 km

Price

US$31.79*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway, 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 Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Balloch to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details