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How to get from Carluke to Luss by bus and train?

From Carluke to Luss by bus and train

To get from Carluke to Luss in Argyll And Bute, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Carluke station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 305 bus from Craiglomond Gardens, Balloch station to Visitor Centre, Luss station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Carluke may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Luss on the Moovit app.

146min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 305305
Walk to Luss
Leaves from Carluke

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carluke
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    480 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Balloch
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balloch
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Craiglomond Gardens, Balloch
    ID 6080422
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Luss
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Visitor Centre, Luss
    ID 6070604
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Luss
    Walk to
    Luss
    Pier Road
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carluke to Luss by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and 302

To get from Carluke to Luss in Argyll And Bute, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Carluke station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 302 bus from Upper Rail Station, Helensburgh station to Visitor Centre, Luss station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The bus and train schedule from Carluke may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Luss on the Moovit app.

196min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 302302
Walk to Luss
Leaves from Carluke

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carluke
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    480 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Oban
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensburgh Upper
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Rail Station, Helensburgh
    ID 6070656
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Succoth
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Visitor Centre, Luss
    ID 6070604
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Luss
    Walk to
    Luss
    Pier Road
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carluke to Luss

The distance between Carluke, Argyll And Bute and Luss, Argyll And Bute is approximately 81.52 km, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carluke 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 Carluke to Luss

To check the bus and train schedule from Carluke to Luss using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Carluke) 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.

Alternative route from Carluke to Luss by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and 302

To get from Carluke to Luss in Argyll And Bute, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Carluke station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 302 bus from Upper Rail Station, Helensburgh station to Visitor Centre, Luss station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The bus and train schedule from Carluke may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Luss on the Moovit app.

196min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 302302
Walk to Luss
Leaves from Carluke

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carluke
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    480 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Oban
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensburgh Upper
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Rail Station, Helensburgh
    ID 6070656
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Succoth
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Visitor Centre, Luss
    ID 6070604
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Luss
    Walk to
    Luss
    Pier Road
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carluke to Luss?

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 305.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carluke to Luss?

    The alternative route takes 196 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 302.

  • Is there a direct train between Carluke and Luss?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Carluke to Luss?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near Carluke in South Lanarkshire to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Glasgow Central station near Luss in Argyll And Bute.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carluke to Luss by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Carluke in South Lanarkshire and Luss in Argyll And Bute by train and bus is about 2 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Carluke to get to Luss?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near Carluke in South Lanarkshire.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Carluke and Luss?

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