The average train between Chester and Loch Lomond takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Loch Lomond. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chester and Loch Lomond. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Loch Lomond at 10:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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4h 36m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Chester to Loch Lomond? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Loch Lomond station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Chester to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
Chester to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Chester to Loch Lomond train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chester and Loch Lomond is 339.9 km. The road distance is 410 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 46m.