The average train between Preston and Loch Lomond takes 4h 5m 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.
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 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 47m • 2 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Glasgow Central station via Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Preston to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
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The distance between Preston and Loch Lomond is 285 km. The road distance is 325 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Two other operators also service this route.