There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Loch Lomond by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 8m£43–82Drive 94.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Ballochcar 94.2 mi
1h 50m£23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
3h 33m£29–40
Dumfries to Loch Lomond by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Loch Lomond is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Loch Lomond is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Dumfries and Loch Lomond is 100 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Loch Lomond without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Dumfries to Loch Lomond, including transfers.
Dumfries to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Loch Lomond is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumfries to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Loch Lomond is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Dumfries to Loch Lomond.
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