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How to get fromAlexandria to Barrheadby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Alexandria to Barrhead by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Dalmuirtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dalmuir to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Barrheadtrain train
    1h 31m
    £9–17

  2. Drive  19.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alexandria to Barrheadcar car 19.8 mi
    30 min
    £5–8

  3. Line 757 bus

    1. Take the bus from Swindon Street to Stop 3 Central Roadbus bus 757
    2h 18m
    £16–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alexandria to Barrheadtaxi taxi 19.8 mi
    30 min
    £90–110

  5. Bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Midland Street to Arthurlie Gardensbus bus 3
    2h 41m
    £13–16

Alexandria to Barrhead by train

Calendar230Weekly Trains
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Alexandria, Scotland and Barrhead, Scotland?

You can take a train from Alexandria to Barrhead via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, McGills Buses operates a bus from Swindon Street to Stop 3 Central Road hourly. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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