Considering a train trip from Tyndrum Stations to Arrochar & Tarbet? The journey typically lasts around 46 mins and spans about 16 miles (25 kilometres). With approximately 10 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £8.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Arrochar & Tarbet |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Tyndrum Stations |
Frequency | 10trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 40 mins |
Changes | 010 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:22 / 23:23 |
Distance | 16miles (25 km) |
2 Routes | Direct Direct |
2 Train Operators | ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper |
Prices | from£8.90 |
Embark on a train journey from Tyndrum Stations to Arrochar & Tarbet, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 40 mins. With approximately 10 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 16 miles (25 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £8.90, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Arrochar & Tarbet!
The travel time between Tyndrum Stations and Arrochar & Tarbet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 40 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Tyndrum Stations to Arrochar & Tarbet is 0hrs 40 mins.
Train ticket prices from Tyndrum Stations to Arrochar & Tarbet can start from as little as £8.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Tyndrum Stations and Arrochar & Tarbet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:23.
First class tickets on trains between Tyndrum Stations and Arrochar & Tarbet typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Tyndrum Stations and Arrochar & Tarbet can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 10 direct services per day from Tyndrum Stations to Arrochar & Tarbet
ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Tyndrum Stations and Arrochar & Tarbet.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Tyndrum 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 | |
| 06:22 Tyndrum Lower | 07:04 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 42 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 09:23 Upper Tyndrum | 10:06 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 43 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 09:59 Tyndrum Lower | 10:43 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 44 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 13:19 Upper Tyndrum | 14:09 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 50 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 13:20 Tyndrum Lower | 14:09 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 49 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 15:57 Tyndrum Lower | 16:37 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 40 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 19:14 Upper Tyndrum | 20:07 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 53 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 19:15 Tyndrum Lower | 20:07 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 52 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 21:54 Upper Tyndrum | 22:44 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 50 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 22:42 Tyndrum Lower | 23:23 Arrochar & Tarbet | Direct | 41 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.