There are 5 ways to get from Alloa Station to Glasgow by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street
46 min£16–29Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alloa to Glasgow31.9 mi
1h 5m£3Bus
- Take the bus from Shillinghill to High Street Stance Bbus 8A / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
1h 13m£9–14Drive 32.9 mi
- Drive from Alloa Station to Glasgowcar 32.9 mi
37 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alloa Station to Glasgowtaxi 32.9 mi
37 min£110–140
Alloa Station to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alloa Station to Glasgow is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alloa Station to Glasgow is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa Station to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alloa and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Alloa Station and Glasgow is 36 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa Station to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £16 - £29.
The train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Alloa Station to Glasgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Shillinghill station.
Alloa Station to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alloa station.
The best way to get from Alloa Station to Glasgow is to train which takes 46 min and costs £16 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Alloa Station, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alloa Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Shillinghill, High Street Stance B, and North Approach Road in around 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shillinghill to High Street Stance B
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Alloa to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Buchan Town Cars
- Phone
- +44 1259 213 215
- Website
- buchantowncars.co.uk
Ciarascars Alloa
- Phone
- +44 7909 090 363
- Website
- ciarascarsalloa.business.site
Elite Cars
- Phone
- +44 1259 721 100
Lee's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1259 214 221
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More Questions & Answers
Alloa Station to Glasgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at High Street Stance B station.
Alloa Station to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa Station to Glasgow is 33 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Alloa Station to Glasgow.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alloa Station and Glasgow. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.