How to get from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss by bus and train?

From Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss by bus and train

To get from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss in Argyll And Bute, take the SCOTRAIL train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) station to Balloch station. Next, take the 305 bus from Craiglomond Gardens, Balloch station to Visitor Centre, Luss station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Charing Cross, Glasgow may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Luss on the Moovit app.

78min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 305305
Walk to Luss
Leaves from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Balloch
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balloch
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Craiglomond Gardens, Balloch
    ID 6080422
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Luss
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Visitor Centre, Luss
    ID 6070604
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Luss
    Walk to
    Luss
    Pier Road
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and E5

To get from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss in Argyll And Bute, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the E5 bus from Hotel Car Park, Tarbet station to Bypass, Luss station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The bus and train schedule from Charing Cross, Glasgow may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Luss on the Moovit app.

137min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - E5E5
Walk to Luss
Leaves from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Airdrie
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    2 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Oban
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arrochar & Tarbet
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hotel Car Park, Tarbet
    ID 60709617
    910 m • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - E5E5
    Wait for bus
    E5
    Glasgow
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bypass, Luss
    ID 6070474
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Luss
    Walk to
    Luss
    Pier Road
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss

The distance between Charing Cross, Glasgow, Argyll And Bute and Luss, Argyll And Bute is approximately 45.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Argyll And Bute – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss

To check the bus and train schedule from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Charing Cross, Glasgow) and destination (Luss), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and E5

To get from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss in Argyll And Bute, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the E5 bus from Hotel Car Park, Tarbet station to Bypass, Luss station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The bus and train schedule from Charing Cross, Glasgow may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Luss on the Moovit app.

137min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - E5E5
Walk to Luss
Leaves from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Airdrie
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    2 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Oban
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arrochar & Tarbet
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hotel Car Park, Tarbet
    ID 60709617
    910 m • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - E5E5
    Wait for bus
    E5
    Glasgow
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bypass, Luss
    ID 6070474
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Luss
    Walk to
    Luss
    Pier Road
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 305.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss?

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line E5.

  • Is there a direct train between Charing Cross, Glasgow and Luss?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Charing Cross (Glasgow) station near Charing Cross, Glasgow in Glasgow to Balloch station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Balloch station near Luss in Argyll And Bute.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Charing Cross, Glasgow in Glasgow and Luss in Argyll And Bute by train and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Charing Cross, Glasgow to get to Luss?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Charing Cross (Glasgow) station near Charing Cross, Glasgow in Glasgow.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Charing Cross, Glasgow and Luss?

    Get off the train at the Balloch stop, which is closest to Luss in Argyll And Bute.

  • When is the last bus from Charing Cross, Glasgow to Luss?

    The last bus from Charing Cross, Glasgow in Glasgow to Luss in Argyll And Bute is the Fort William - Glasgow line. It leaves the Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow stop at 22:50.

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