A train trip from Heath (All Stations) to Arrochar & Tarbet takes about 15hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 330 miles (531 kilometres). With around 1 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Arrochar & Tarbet |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Heath (All Stations) |
Frequency | 1trains per day |
Journey Time | from15hrs 40 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 15:28 / 15:38 |
Distance | 330miles (531 km) |
1 Routes | Via Cardiff Central & Manchester Piccadilly & Edinburgh |
3 Train Operators | Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Hop on a Train from Heath (All Stations) to Arrochar & Tarbet – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heath (All Stations) to Arrochar & Tarbet by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 15hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Arrochar & Tarbet), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 15hrs 40 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 330-mile (531 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Arrochar & Tarbet!
The travel time between Heath (All Stations) and Arrochar & Tarbet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 15hrs 40 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heath (All Stations) to Arrochar & Tarbet is 15hrs 40 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heath (All Stations) and Arrochar & Tarbet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 15:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 15:38.
First class tickets on trains between Heath (All Stations) and Arrochar & Tarbet typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heath (All Stations) and Arrochar & Tarbet can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heath (All Stations) & Arrochar & Tarbet. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.
Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Heath (All Stations) and Arrochar & Tarbet.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heath (All Stations) and Arrochar & Tarbet, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 15:28 Heath High Level | 07:08 Arrochar & Tarbet | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Manchester Piccadilly Edinburgh | 15 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of Scotland's picturesque Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Arrochar & Tarbet train station is a gateway to some of the most stunning landscapes the UK has to offer. If you're planning a journey through scenic Scottish highlands, this station can serve as your launchpad. While the station itself may be simple, it is enveloped by natural beauty that draws both adventurers and peace-seekers alike.
Arrochar & Tarbet station doesn't boast a ticket office or ticket machines, so it's advisable to plan ahead and purchase your tickets online before arriving. While it lacks some conveniences like refreshment facilities, shopping, and restrooms, the fundamental travel tools are in place for a simple transit. Step-free access is not available, so the station falls into Category C, which might be quite a climb for some, but it lends a rustic charm showing nature’s unembellished face around it. Passenger assistance can be requested in advance, providing assurance to those who need a bit of help.
Bicycle enthusiasts are catered for with bike racks available, though they are unsheltered and without CCTV surveillance. With constrained parking options of nine spaces, getting a spot could be a challenge but the fact that they’re free is an added bonus.
Even with the modest amenities, Arrochar & Tarbet is a hub to vast nearby explorations. Rail replacement buses are conveniently stationed in the car park, and a quick visit to traintaxi.co.uk will equip you with taxi options. Bus enthusiasts can dive into the details of local services by visiting Traveline Scotland, ensuring no adventure gets delayed.
Stepping out of the station, there’s a network of onward travel options. The stunning landscapes beg for hikes and nature strolls, ensuring travel doesn't end at the platform. Whether you're headed to nearby charming villages or traveling further afield, Arrochar & Tarbet station connects you with both nature and the road.
There’s a handful of compelling destinations reachable from Arrochar & Tarbet—all offering their own slice of Scottish splendor. You can venture to Glasgow Queen Street or Edinburgh Waverley for cosmopolitan exploration. For a coastal escape, a trip to Oban doesn't seize to delight. For the more adventurous, a journey to the northern highlands towards Fort William or even Mallaig could quench the thirst for the extraordinary.
Endowed with practicalities and brimming with potential for exploration, Arrochar & Tarbet station invites you to engage with the Scottish charm that lies beyond its tracks. So whether you're plotting a peaceful retreat into nature or an urban escapade, pack your bags and secure your tickets online to begin your unique and captivating journey from this quaint but significant station.