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Balloch to Dumbarton train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Balloch to Dumbarton, starting from €3.97 and averaging €3.97. The entire journey takes no more than 9m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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17:39
9m, Direct
Balloch Central
17:48
Dumbarton Central
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18:09
9m, Direct
Balloch Central
18:18
Dumbarton Central
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18:42
10m, Direct
Balloch Central
18:52
Dumbarton Central
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19:08
10m, Direct
Balloch Central
19:18
Dumbarton Central
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19:39
9m, Direct
Balloch Central
19:48
Dumbarton Central
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20:08
9m, Direct
Balloch Central
20:17
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Balloch to Dumbarton train route details

First train
First train
08:09
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure city
Departure city
Balloch
Arrival city
Arrival city
Dumbarton
Journey time
Journey time
9m
Distance
Distance
5 miles
Price
Price
€3.97*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Balloch to Dumbarton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Balloch to Dumbarton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Balloch to Dumbarton 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Balloch to Dumbarton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Balloch to Dumbarton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Balloch to Dumbarton 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.