There are 4 ways to get from Giffnock to Loch Lomond by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Giffnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Ballochtrain
1h 36m£9–20Drive 22.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Giffnock to Ballochcar 22.7 mi
35 min£6–8Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
1h 57m£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Giffnock to Ballochtaxi 22.7 mi
35 min£75–95
Giffnock to Loch Lomond by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giffnock to Loch Lomond is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Giffnock to Loch Lomond is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Giffnock station to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Giffnock to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Giffnock and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Giffnock and Loch Lomond is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.8 miles.
The best way to get from Giffnock to Loch Lomond without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £9 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Giffnock to Loch Lomond, including transfers.
Giffnock to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Railway Station.
Giffnock to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Giffnock station.
The best way to get from Giffnock to Loch Lomond is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Giffnock, Scotland and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Giffnock to Balloch via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Giffnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dalmuir to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Giffnock to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Giffnock to Loch Lomond train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Giffnock to Loch Lomond is 23 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Giffnock to Loch Lomond.
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