There are 4 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalreochtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
6h 10m£79–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
8h 16m£38–63Drive 172.4 mi
- Drive from Barnard Castle to Ballochcar 172.4 mi
3h 1m£43–62Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the bus from Club to John Dobson Streetbus X21
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
9h 30m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Hotel car park via Dolphin Centre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Dalreoch via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Barnard Castle and Loch Lomond is 249 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond, including transfers.
Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Balloch Bus Terminus via Tubwell Row, Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, Dalreoch, and Cardross Road in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Hotel car park via Tubwell Row, Dolphin Centre, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 16m.
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalreoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Club to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Barnard Castle to Loch Lomond.
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