There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Loch Ken by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
- Take the taxi from Dumfries to Loch Kentaxi
2h 34m£96–141Drive 74.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Loch Kencar 74.3 mi
1h 39m£18–27Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
4h 36m£41–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Bennanbus 521
4h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Loch Ken is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Loch Ken is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Loch Ken. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Sailing Centre via Stance 5 and Swimming Pool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Glasgow and Loch Ken is 111 miles. The road distance is 74.7 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Loch Ken without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 34m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Glasgow to Loch Ken, including transfers.
Glasgow to Loch Ken bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Loch Ken bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Stance 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Loch Ken is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Glasgow to Loch Ken.
There are 430+ hotels available in Loch Ken.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Loch Ken, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2 hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Dumfries station to Bennan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Dumfries Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7784 920 096
- Website
- dumfriestaxis.co.uk
Elite Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1387 403 030
Woodgrove Taxis (Dumfries)
- Phone
- +44 7721 309 537
- Website
- woodgrove-taxis.business.site
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