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Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) train times
The journey from Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) on the fastest train in 1h 49m, usually 1h 57m. Each day, 31 trains leave from Balloch Central, starting at 06:08 and ending at 22:44. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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18:07 Balloch Central | 20:06 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 1h 59m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
18:38 Balloch Central | 20:35 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 1h 57m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
19:08 Balloch Central | 21:06 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 1h 58m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
20:13 Balloch Central | 22:06 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 1h 53m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
21:13 Balloch Central | 23:04 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 1h 51m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train journey information
Plan your journey from Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:08
Last train
22:44
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
54 miles (87 km)
Journey time
1h 49m
Price
From £23.30
Train operators
Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
Taking the train from Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Balloch Central, you can arrive at Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 1h 49m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley).
3. What is the fastest train from Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The quickest train journey from Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) takes 1h 49m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetables?
Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Balloch Central to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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