There are 7 ways to get from Braehead to Loch Lomond by train, bus, taxi, 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 Garscadden to Ballochtrain Motherwell - Balloch / ...
32 min£6–11Drive 16.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Braehead to Ballochcar 16.2 mi
24 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Plean Street to Balloch Bus Terminusbus 1E
1h 5m£5–7Bus, train
- Take the bus from Larchfield Place to Swindon Streetbus 1E / ...
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 7m£7–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Braehead to Ballochtaxi 16.2 mi
24 min£35–45Train via Dalmuir
- Take the train from Garscadden to Dalmuirtrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
52 min£5–11Line 77 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Garnet Streetbus 77
- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 53m£11–19
Braehead to Loch Lomond by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braehead to Loch Lomond is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Braehead to Loch Lomond is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plean Street and arriving at Balloch Bus Terminus. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Garscadden and arriving at Balloch. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Braehead and Loch Lomond is 14 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.
The best way to get from Braehead to Loch Lomond without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Garscadden to Balloch takes 32 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Braehead to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Plean Street station.
Braehead to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Garscadden station.
The best way to get from Braehead to Loch Lomond is to train which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Garscadden to Balloch every 4 hours. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Plean Street to Balloch Bus Terminus once daily. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Garscadden to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dalmuir to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Garscadden to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dalmuir to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Plean Street to Balloch Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Larchfield Place to Swindon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Garnet Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Braehead to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Balloch Bus Terminus station.
Braehead to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Balloch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braehead to Loch Lomond is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Braehead to Loch Lomond.
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