There are 4 ways to get from Forfar to Loch Lomond by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 55m£43–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
4h 8m£18–39Drive 89.4 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Ballochcar 89.4 mi
1h 45m£23–33Line 20 bus, bus, line 77 bus, train
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus 20C / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 77
- Take the train from Partick to Ballochtrain
4h 45m£22–36
Forfar to Loch Lomond by bus, foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Loch Lomond is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Loch Lomond is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Hotel car park via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Forfar to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Balloch via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Forfar and Loch Lomond is 116 miles. The road distance is 89.9 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Loch Lomond without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Forfar to Loch Lomond, including transfers.
Forfar to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Forfar to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Forfar to Loch Lomond is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forfar South to Balloch via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Hotel car park via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
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
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Booking & Getting There
Forfar to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Forfar to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Loch Lomond is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Forfar to Loch Lomond.
There are 690+ hotels available in Loch Lomond.









