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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Loch Lomond takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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.

3h 56m
Duration
209 mi
Distance
£72
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Preston to Loch Lomond train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Loch Lomond. The earliest departure is at 3:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Loch Lomond at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 24m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperScotRailScotRail4h 42m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperScotRailScotRail4h 42m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperScotRailScotRail4h 42m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperScotRailScotRail4h 42m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 47m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail3h 45m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 38m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperScotRailScotRail4h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail3h 47m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston 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.

Map of how to get from Preston to Loch Lomond.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 209.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Preston to Balloch via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 3h 37m.

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