The average train between Blackburn and Alloa takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackburn to Alloa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Blackburn and Alloa. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Alloa at 11:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Blackburn station and arriving at Alloa station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Blackburn to Alloa train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackburn to Alloa train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Alloa station.
Book your Blackburn to Alloa train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Lumo and ScotRail.
The distance between Blackburn and Alloa is 276 km. The road distance is 384 km.
You can take a train from Blackburn to Alloa via Preston, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 21m.