What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Loch Lomond?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Loch Lomond is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Loch Lomond?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Loch Lomond is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Loch Lomond?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Hotel car park via Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Loch Lomond?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Balloch via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from South Shields to Loch Lomond?

The distance between South Shields and Loch Lomond is 201 miles. The road distance is 180.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Loch Lomond without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £50 - £160.

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Loch Lomond?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from South Shields to Loch Lomond, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Loch Lomond bus from?

South Shields to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Loch Lomond train from?

South Shields to Loch Lomond train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from South Shields to Loch Lomond?

The best way to get from South Shields to Loch Lomond is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the South Shields to Loch Lomond bus arrive?

South Shields to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the South Shields to Loch Lomond train arrive?

South Shields to Loch Lomond train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Loch Lomond?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Loch Lomond is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from South Shields to Loch Lomond.

Where can I stay near Loch Lomond?

There are 1026+ hotels available in Loch Lomond.

South Shields to Loch Lomond - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Loch Lomond by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain
4h 17m
£53–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
7h 8m
£26–43
Drive 179.5 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Ballochcar 179.5 mi
3h 22m
£44–63
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Hotel car parkbus
6h 25m
£60–177
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from South Shields to St Jamessubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
7h 52m
£37–83

Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Distance: 199.5 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Balloch via Central Station, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Hotel car park via Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 8m.

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