There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
2h 6m£16–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
2h 57m£11–31Drive 64.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Ballochcar 64.5 mi
1h 24m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalreochtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
2h 23m£29–50Train #2
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardluitrain Edinburgh - Fort William
2h 33m£28–45
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond is to bus which costs £11 - £35 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley Station station to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Ardlui. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Loch Lomond is 66 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 2h 6m and costs £16 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond, including transfers.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 2h 6m and costs £16 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Hotel car park via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalreoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Loch Lomond.
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