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

By bus and train

To get from Balloch to Braidwood in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1A bus from Forest Drive, Balloch station to Academy Street, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M10 bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Carluke station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 23 min.

383min
Bus - 1A1A
Bus - M10M10
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Braidwood
Leaves from Forest Drive, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balloch
  • 2
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Balloch
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Academy Street, Inverness
    ID 6700713993
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - M10M10
    Wait for bus
    M10
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903767
    220 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Lanark
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carluke
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Braidwood
    Walk to
    Braidwood
    1.92 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 10A, M10 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Balloch to Braidwood in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 10A bus from Wellside, Balloch station to Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M10 bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Carluke station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 37 min.

397min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 10A10A
Bus - M10M10
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Braidwood
Leaves from Wellside, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wellside, Balloch
    ID 6700600034
    0.64 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 10A10A
    Wait for bus
    10A
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness
    ID 670085865C
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - M10M10
    Wait for bus
    M10
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903767
    220 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Lanark
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carluke
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Braidwood
    Walk to
    Braidwood
    1.92 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balloch to Braidwood

The distance between Balloch, Scotland and Braidwood, Scotland is approximately 193.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 383 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balloch to Braidwood by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Balloch

Balloch is located at Balloch, Scotland 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 Braidwood, Scotland

Braidwood is located at Braidwood, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Loanfoot Gardens, Braidwood.

Train stations close to Braidwood:

  • Carluke

Bus stations close to Braidwood:

  • Loanfoot Gardens, Braidwood
  • Beanshields Road, Braidwood
  • Braidwood Road, Braidwood

Alternative route by bus and train via 10A, M10 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Balloch to Braidwood in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 10A bus from Wellside, Balloch station to Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M10 bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Carluke station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 37 min.

397min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 10A10A
Bus - M10M10
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Braidwood
Leaves from Wellside, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wellside, Balloch
    ID 6700600034
    0.64 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 10A10A
    Wait for bus
    10A
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness
    ID 670085865C
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - M10M10
    Wait for bus
    M10
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903767
    220 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Lanark
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carluke
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Braidwood
    Walk to
    Braidwood
    1.92 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 383 minutes, using Bus line 1A, Bus line M10, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 397 minutes, using Bus line 10A, Bus line M10, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Balloch and Braidwood in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Balloch to Braidwood in Scotland?

    The 1A bus line goes from Balloch station near Balloch 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 Braidwood in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Balloch to Braidwood in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Balloch and Braidwood in Scotland by bus and train is about 6 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Balloch to get to Braidwood in Scotland?

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

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Balloch and Braidwood in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Academy Street, Inverness station, which is closest to Braidwood in Scotland.

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