The average train between Preston and Loch Lomond takes 3h 50m 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 9:47 PM which arrives into Loch Lomond at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Loch Lomond station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
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 Balloch station.
Book your Preston to Loch Lomond train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Preston and Loch Lomond is 285 km. The road distance is 338 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Balloch via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 3h 44m.
