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How to get fromLoch Lomond to Alloaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Loch Lomond to Alloa by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Balloch to Particktrain train Balloch - Airdrie / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
    2h 1m
    £23–36

  2. Drive  36.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Balloch to Alloacar car 36.8 mi
    51 min
    £10–14

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shillinghillbus bus 51
    2h 58m
    £13–23

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Balloch to Alloataxi taxi 36.8 mi
    51 min
    £160–200

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
    3h
    £22–34

Loch Lomond to Alloa by train and subway

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Alloa, Scotland?

You can take a train from Balloch to Alloa via Partick, Partick SPT Subway Station, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hotel car park to Shillinghill via Buchanan Bus Station, Park and Ride, Stirling Baptist Church, and Bus Station in around 2h 58m.

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