The average train between Saltcoats and Loch Lomond takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats and Loch Lomond. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saltcoats is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Loch Lomond at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats station and arriving at Loch Lomond station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Saltcoats to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Saltcoats station.
Saltcoats to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Balloch station.
Book your Saltcoats to Loch Lomond train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Saltcoats and Loch Lomond is 51.4 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a train from Saltcoats to Balloch via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 2h 4m.