The average train between Edinburgh Castle and Loch Lomond takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh Castle 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 Edinburgh Castle and Loch Lomond. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Loch Lomond at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Castle station and arriving at Loch Lomond station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Edinburgh Castle to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh Castle to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Balloch station.
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The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Loch Lomond is 88.3 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Castle to Balloch via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 18m.