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How to get from Balloch to Aberfoyle by bus and train?

Balloch to Aberfoyle map

From Balloch to Aberfoyle by bus and train

To get from Balloch to Aberfoyle in Aberfoyle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1 bus from Forest Drive, Balloch station to Academy Street, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X10A bus from Stance B, Stirling station to Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 36 min.

336min
Bus - 11
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X10AX10A
Walk to Aberfoyle
Leaves from Forest Drive, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balloch
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Dalneigh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Academy Street, Inverness
    ID 6700713993
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    167 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stance B, Stirling
    ID 66004000021
    400 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - X10AX10A
    Wait for bus
    X10A
    Glasgow
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle
    ID 66005400001
    49 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aberfoyle
    Walk to
    Aberfoyle
    Main Street
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balloch to Aberfoyle by bus and train via 11, SCOTRAIL and X10A

To get from Balloch to Aberfoyle in Aberfoyle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 11 bus from Wellside, Balloch station to Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X10A bus from Stance B, Stirling station to Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 4 min.

304min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1111
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X10AX10A
Walk to Aberfoyle
Leaves from Wellside, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wellside, Balloch
    ID 6700600034
    1.03 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness
    ID 670085865C
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    167 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stance B, Stirling
    ID 66004000021
    400 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - X10AX10A
    Wait for bus
    X10A
    Glasgow
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle
    ID 66005400001
    49 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aberfoyle
    Walk to
    Aberfoyle
    Main Street
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balloch to Aberfoyle

The distance between Balloch, Aberfoyle and Aberfoyle, Aberfoyle is approximately 285.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 336 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balloch to Aberfoyle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Aberfoyle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Balloch

Balloch is located at Balloch, Aberfoyle and the nearest public transport station is Forest Drive, Balloch.

Bus stations close to Balloch:

  • Forest Drive, Balloch
  • Turning Circle, Balloch
  • Little Cullernie Park, Balloch

Public transport stations close to Aberfoyle, Aberfoyle

Aberfoyle is located at Main Street, Aberfoyle and the nearest public transport station is Queens Crescent, Aberfoyle.

Bus stations close to Aberfoyle:

  • Queens Crescent, Aberfoyle
  • Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle
  • The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre, Trossachs

Balloch to Aberfoyle map

Alternative route from Balloch to Aberfoyle by bus and train via 11, SCOTRAIL and X10A

To get from Balloch to Aberfoyle in Aberfoyle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 11 bus from Wellside, Balloch station to Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X10A bus from Stance B, Stirling station to Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 4 min.

304min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1111
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X10AX10A
Walk to Aberfoyle
Leaves from Wellside, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wellside, Balloch
    ID 6700600034
    1.03 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness
    ID 670085865C
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    167 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stance B, Stirling
    ID 66004000021
    400 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - X10AX10A
    Wait for bus
    X10A
    Glasgow
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle
    ID 66005400001
    49 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aberfoyle
    Walk to
    Aberfoyle
    Main Street
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balloch to Aberfoyle?

    The fastest way takes 336 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X10A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balloch to Aberfoyle?

    The alternative route takes 304 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X10A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Balloch and Aberfoyle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Balloch to Aberfoyle?

    The 1 bus line goes from Dalneigh station near Balloch in Scotland to Academy Street, Inverness station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Academy Street, Inverness station near Aberfoyle in Aberfoyle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balloch to Aberfoyle by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Balloch in Scotland and Aberfoyle in Aberfoyle by bus and train is about 5 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Balloch to get to Aberfoyle?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Dalneigh stop near Balloch in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Balloch and Aberfoyle?

    Get off the bus at the Academy Street, Inverness stop, which is closest to Aberfoyle in Aberfoyle.

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