There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria Station 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£7–14Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alexandria Station to Glasgowcar 16.9 mi
29 min£5–6Line 205 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 204 / ...
- Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to James Watt Streetbus 1
1h 23m£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria Station to Glasgowtaxi 16.9 mi
29 min£60–75
Alexandria Station to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria Station to Glasgow is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria Station to Glasgow is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria Station to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at James Watt Street via Asda St James Retail Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
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 Station and Glasgow is 17 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Alexandria Station 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 Station to Glasgow bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Church Street station.
Alexandria Station to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Alexandria Station to Glasgow is to train which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 205 bus and line 1 bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Alexandria Station, 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, you can take a bus from Church Street to James Watt Street via Asda St James Retail Park in around 1h 23m.
- 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 Church Street to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Asda St James Retail Park to James Watt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Station to Glasgow bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Asda St James Retail Park station.
Alexandria Station to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Charing Cross (Glasgow) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria Station to Glasgow is 17 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Alexandria Station to Glasgow.
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