There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Loch Long by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Peaton Roadbus 316A / ...
2h 12mBus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Gourock Rail Stationbus 901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminalferry Cm1a
3h 25m£7–15Drive 35.6 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Loch Longcar 35.6 mi
52 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Loch Longtaxi 35.6 mi
52 min£120–150Train, ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain Glasgow Central - Gourock
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminalferry Cm1a
2h 46m£13–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Loch Long is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Loch Long is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £13.
The distance between Glasgow and Loch Long is 44 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Loch Long without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Glasgow to Loch Long, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Loch Long is 36 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Glasgow to Loch Long.
There are 827+ hotels available in Loch Long.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Loch Long, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Loch Long. However, you can take the train to Helensburgh Central, walk to Colquhoun Square, take the bus to Peaton Road, then walk to Loch Long. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pavillion Theatre to Loch Long via Gourock Rail Station, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal, Kilcreggan Pier, and Peaton Road in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- garelochheadcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Peaton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.garelochheadcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 820300
- [email protected]
- Website
- wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Peaton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.wilsonsofrhu.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Gourock Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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
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