Station Overview - Balloch

 Balloch 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Balloch had 278,900 entries and exits, making it the 945th most used station in Great Britain.
945/2554
It was the 608th busiest station with 458 scheduled services per week
608/953
That's a daily average of 764.11 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 11.71 passengers per service, giving it the 706th highest passenger to service ratio.
706/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 72,590
Reduced price entries & exits: 178,870
Season ticket entries & exits: 27,440
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +211,580 : 314.29%
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
132479Bay Platform

*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2021 (Nov 2019)

Timetables
TableRoute
25 Glasgow - Helensburgh, Balloch & Milngavie

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 3 3 4 2 1 66
Tue 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 3 3 4 2 1 66
Wed 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 3 3 4 2 1 66
Thu 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 3 3 4 2 1 66
Fri 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 3 3 4 2 1 66
Sat 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 3 3 4 2 1 66
Sun 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 62
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Balloch
CRS: BHC / NLC: 9862 / TIPLOC: BALLOCH
Station Facility Owner: ScotRail
OS Grid Ref: 239000 681900
Region: Scotland
Local Authority: West Dunbartonshire
ELR(s): BCH 20m 39ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
1997-1998: 381,198
1998-1999: 458,641 (+77,443 : 20.32%)
1999-2000: 476,617 (+17,976 : 3.92%)
2000-2001: 453,307 (-23,310 : -4.89%)
2001-2002: 448,533 (-4,774 : -1.05%)
2002-2003: 463,350 (+14,817 : 3.30%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 486,973 (+23,623 : 5.10%)
2005-2006: 552,343 (+65,370 : 13.42%)
2006-2007: 554,798 (+2,455 : 0.44%)
2007-2008: 571,658 (+16,860 : 3.04%)
2008-2009: 600,764 (+29,106 : 5.09%)
2009-2010: 539,450 (-61,314 : -10.21%)
2010-2011: 546,924 (+7,474 : 1.39%)
2011-2012: 552,912 (+5,988 : 1.09%)
2012-2013: 559,570 (+6,658 : 1.20%)
2013-2014: 516,450 (-43,120 : -7.71%)
2014-2015: 553,606 (+37,156 : 7.19%)
2015-2016: 546,584 (-7,022 : -1.27%)
2016-2017: 543,006 (-3,578 : -0.65%)
2017-2018: 529,196 (-13,810 : -2.54%)
2018-2019: 554,282 (+25,086 : 4.74%)
2019-2020: 487,734 (-66,548 : -12.01%)
2020-2021: 67,320 (-420,414 : -86.20%)
2021-2022: 278,900 (+211,580 : 314.29%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +106,536 (+27.95%)
Change between 1997 & 2022:-102,298 (-26.84%)
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