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London to Loch Lomond & the Trossachs by train or flight
About 690 km. The flight is fastest at 5.3 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹5,340 per person.
Fastest
Flight
Flight London–Glasgow + taxi to Balloch
5.3 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
Avanti West Coast to Glasgow + ScotRail to Balloch
from ₹5,340 per person
Best value
Train
Avanti West Coast to Glasgow + ScotRail to Balloch
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Avanti West Coast to Glasgow + ScotRail to Balloch | 6 h | ₹5,340–₹26,460per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Flight | Flight London–Glasgow + taxi to Balloch | 5.3 h | ₹6,930–₹23,310per person | Daily | flight search ↗ |
- Train, Avanti West Coast to Glasgow + ScotRail to Balloch: Walk from Glasgow Central to Queen Street (about 10 minutes) for the Balloch trains.
- Flight, Flight London–Glasgow + taxi to Balloch: Glasgow airport is about 25 minutes from Balloch by taxi. easyJet's cheapest fares include only an under-seat bag; add a cabin or hold bag online.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Avanti West Coast to Glasgow + ScotRail to Balloch | ₹10,680–₹52,920 | ₹21,360–₹1,05,840 |
| Flight · Flight London–Glasgow + taxi to Balloch | ₹13,860–₹46,620 | ₹27,720–₹93,240 |
Once you’re in Loch Lomond & the Trossachs
- Best time: May – September
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (May – September). Against it: Loch Katrine Steamship: Few Winter Sailings; Short Scottish Winter Days.
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Plan London and Loch Lomond & the Trossachs
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.