There are 3 ways to get from Cumbria 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 Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Hyndland to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 42m£45–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
6h 18m£34–47Drive 141.1 mi
- Drive from Cumbria to Ballochcar 141.1 mi
2h 30m£35–51
Cumbria to Loch Lomond by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Loch Lomond is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Loch Lomond is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Longthwaite road end and arriving at Hotel car park via Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Central Low Level and Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Cumbria and Loch Lomond is 145 miles. The road distance is 141.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbria to Loch Lomond without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cumbria to Loch Lomond, including transfers.
Cumbria to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Cumbria to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Cumbria to Loch Lomond is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Balloch via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cumbria to Hotel car park via Longthwaite road end, Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hyndland to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Cumbria to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbria to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Loch Lomond is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cumbria to Loch Lomond.
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