What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Loch Lomond?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Loch Lomond is to bus and fly which costs £35 - £140 and takes 4h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Loch Lomond?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Loch Lomond is to bus and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs £35 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Loch Lomond?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Hotel car park via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Loch Lomond?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Balloch via Moorgate station, London Euston, Glasgow Central Low Level and Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Colchester to Loch Lomond?

The distance between Colchester and Loch Lomond is 474 miles. The road distance is 421.3 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Loch Lomond without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Loch Lomond without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs £120 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Loch Lomond?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Colchester to Loch Lomond, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Loch Lomond bus from?

Colchester to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Loch Lomond train from?

Colchester to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Loch Lomond?

The best way to get from Colchester to Loch Lomond is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs £120 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 12h 58m.

Where does the Colchester to Loch Lomond bus arrive?

Colchester to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Loch Lomond train arrive?

Colchester to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Loch Lomond?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Loch Lomond is 421 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Colchester to Loch Lomond.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Loch Lomond?

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Where can I stay near Loch Lomond?

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Colchester to Loch Lomond - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Colchester to Loch Lomond by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
7h 27m
£124–273
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbetbus
4h 48m
£37–136
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
12h 58m
£61–98
Drive 418.9 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Ballochcar 418.9 mi
7h 27m
£105–151
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalreochtrain
9h 15m
£173–267
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
13h 59m
£67–124
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbetbus
4h 56m
£107–366
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Dalreochtrain
6h
£57–166
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbetbus
5h 36m
£112–358
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbetbus
5h 35m
£80–199
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbetbus
5h 38m
£90–203

Colchester to Loch Lomond by train, foot, and subway

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7h 27mAverage Duration

£124Cheapest Price

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Distance: 471.7 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Colchester to Balloch via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Hotel car park via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 58m.

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