The average train between Cardiff and Alloa takes 8h 50m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff 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 3 times a day between Cardiff and Alloa. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 3:56 PM which arrives into Alloa at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Alloa station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
Cardiff to Alloa train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Alloa train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Larbert station.
Book your Cardiff to Alloa train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Lumo and ScotRail.
The distance between Cardiff and Alloa is 517 km. The road distance is 647 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Alloa via Crewe and Larbert in around 7h 59m.
