There are 5 ways to get from Alexandria to Glasgow by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train Balloch - Springburn / ...
43 min£7–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dalmonach Road to Marriott Hotelbus 1E
1h 5m£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Glasgowtaxi 17.1 mi
30 min£60–75Drive 17.1 mi
- Drive from Alexandria to Glasgowcar 17.1 mi
30 min£5–6Bus via Quay Street
- Take the bus from Quay Street to James Watt Streetbus 1A / ...
1h 29m£7–10
Alexandria to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Glasgow is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Glasgow is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dalmonach Road and arriving at Marriott Hotel. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alexandria and arriving at Charing Cross (Glasgow). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Alexandria and Glasgow is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £14.
The train from Alexandria to Charing Cross (Glasgow) takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Alexandria to Glasgow bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Dalmonach Road station.
Alexandria to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Glasgow is to train which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Alexandria to Charing Cross (Glasgow) hourly. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Dalmonach Road to Marriott Hotel once daily. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Alexandria to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Dalmonach Road to Marriott Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Quay Street to James Watt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
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More Questions & Answers
Alexandria to Glasgow bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Marriott Hotel station.
Alexandria to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Charing Cross (Glasgow) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Glasgow is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Alexandria to Glasgow.
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