What is the cheapest way to get from Loch Lomond to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Loch Lomond to Perth is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loch Lomond to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Loch Lomond to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Loch Lomond and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Loch Lomond to Perth. However, there are services departing from Hotel car park and arriving at South Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Loch Lomond and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Loch Lomond to Perth. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Perth via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Loch Lomond to Perth?

The distance between Loch Lomond and Perth is 82 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.

How do I travel from Loch Lomond to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Perth without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Loch Lomond to Perth?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Loch Lomond to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loch Lomond to Perth bus from?

Loch Lomond to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel car park station.

Where do I catch the Loch Lomond to Perth train from?

Loch Lomond to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.

Train or bus from Loch Lomond to Perth?

The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Perth is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Loch Lomond to Perth bus arrive?

Loch Lomond to Perth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Loch Lomond to Perth train arrive?

Loch Lomond to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.

Can I drive from Loch Lomond to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Loch Lomond to Perth is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Loch Lomond to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Loch Lomond to Perth?

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There are 3 ways to get from Loch Lomond to Perth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 14m
£34–65
Drive 58.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balloch to Perthcar 58.2 mi
1h 10m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8
3h 20m
£17–32

Loch Lomond to Perth by train

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Distance: 81.3 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

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

You can take a train from Balloch to Perth via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hotel car park to South Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 20m.

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