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How to get from Balloch to Gorbals by light rail and train?

From Balloch to Gorbals by light rail and train

To get from Balloch to Gorbals in Glasgow, take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Partick station. Next, take the SUB light rail from Partick Spt Subway Station, Partick station to Bridge Street Spt Subway Station, Tradeston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The light rail and train schedule from Balloch may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Gorbals on the Moovit app.

67min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Light rail - SUBSUB
Walk to Gorbals
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balloch
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Airdrie
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Partick
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Partick Spt Subway Station, Partick
    ID 9400ZZGLPRT1
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light rail - SUBSUB
    Wait for light rail
    SUB
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bridge Street Spt Subway Station, Tradeston
    ID 9400ZZGLBRI1
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gorbals
    Walk to
    Gorbals
    Gorbals Street
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Balloch to Gorbals by bus and train

To get from Balloch to Gorbals in Glasgow, take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the 21 bus from Garth Street, Glasgow station to Glasgow Central Mosque, Gorbals station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The light rail and train schedule from Balloch may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Gorbals on the Moovit app.

69min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 2121
Walk to Gorbals
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balloch
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Airdrie
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Garth Street, Glasgow
    ID 609065
    440 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    East Kilbride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glasgow Central Mosque, Gorbals
    ID 60902510
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gorbals
    Walk to
    Gorbals
    Gorbals Street
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balloch to Gorbals

The distance between Balloch, Glasgow and Gorbals, Glasgow is approximately 33.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balloch to Gorbals by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Glasgow – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Balloch to Gorbals

To check the light rail and train schedule from Balloch to Gorbals using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Balloch) and destination (Gorbals), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

From Balloch to Gorbals by bus and train

To get from Balloch to Gorbals in Glasgow, take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the 21 bus from Garth Street, Glasgow station to Glasgow Central Mosque, Gorbals station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The light rail and train schedule from Balloch may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Gorbals on the Moovit app.

69min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 2121
Walk to Gorbals
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balloch
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Airdrie
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Garth Street, Glasgow
    ID 609065
    440 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    East Kilbride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glasgow Central Mosque, Gorbals
    ID 60902510
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gorbals
    Walk to
    Gorbals
    Gorbals Street
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Light Rail line SUB.

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

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct train between Balloch and Gorbals?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Balloch to Gorbals?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Airdrie station near Balloch in Alexandria to Partick station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Partick station near Gorbals in Glasgow.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balloch to Gorbals by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Balloch in Alexandria and Gorbals in Glasgow by train and light rail is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Balloch to get to Gorbals?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Airdrie station near Balloch in Alexandria.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Balloch and Gorbals?

    Get off the train at the Partick station, which is closest to Gorbals in Glasgow.

  • When is the last bus from Balloch to Gorbals?

    The last bus from Balloch in Alexandria to Gorbals in Glasgow is the Fort William - Glasgow line. It leaves the Lower Stoneymollan Road, Balloch stop at 00:22.