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How to get fromAlexandria to Falkirk Wheelby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train train Balloch - Springburn / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundaboutbus bus X37 / ...
    2h 34m
    £13–21

  2. Drive  37.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alexandria to Falkirk Wheelcar car 37.6 mi
    56 min
    £10–14

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Particktrain train Balloch - Larkhall / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelontrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
    2h 42m
    £16–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alexandria to Falkirk Wheeltaxi taxi 37.6 mi
    56 min
    £160–200

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundaboutbus bus X37 / ...
    3h 11m
    £11–17

Alexandria to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, and foot

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration2h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 42.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Alexandria, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

You can take a train from Alexandria to Falkirk Wheel via Partick, Partick SPT Subway Station, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Glasgow Queen Street, and Camelon in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gilmour Street to Falkirk Wheel via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 3h 11m.

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