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Ardrossan Harbour to Balloch Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ardrossan Harbour to Balloch, starting from £11.60 and averaging £11.60. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 1 minute. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:48 2 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Harbour	10:03 Balloch Central	Find Tickets
08:48 2 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Harbour	11:03 Balloch Central	Find Tickets
09:31 2 hours 1 minute, Changes required Ardrossan Harbour	11:32 Balloch Central	Find Tickets
10:48 2 hours 14 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Harbour	13:02 Balloch Central	Find Tickets
11:48 2 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Harbour	14:03 Balloch Central	Find Tickets
12:14 2 hours 18 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Harbour	14:32 Paris	Find Tickets

Ardrossan Harbour to Balloch Train Route Details

First train

07:48

Last train

22:45

Departure station

Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival station

Balloch

Journey time

2 hours 1 minute

Distance

43 km

Price

£11.60*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Ardrossan Harbour to Balloch

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ardrossan Harbour to Balloch 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ardrossan Harbour to Balloch, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Ardrossan Harbour to Balloch train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Ardrossan Harbour to Balloch Train prices and times

Ardrossan Harbour to Balloch Train Route Details