There are 6 ways to get from Alloa to Buchanan bus Station 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
53 min£16–29Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alloa to Glasgow31.9 mi
1h£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 10m£9–14Drive 32.5 mi
- Drive from Alloa to Buchanan bus Stationcar 32.5 mi
37 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alloa to Buchanan bus Stationtaxi 32.5 mi
37 min£110–140Line 51 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Shillinghill to Bus Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
1h 27m£7–10
Alloa to Buchanan bus Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Buchanan bus Station is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Buchanan bus Station is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Buchanan bus Station 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 10m.
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 and Buchanan bus Station is 37 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Buchanan bus Station without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £16 - £29.
The train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Alloa to Buchanan bus Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Shillinghill station.
Alloa to Buchanan bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alloa station.
The best way to get from Alloa to Buchanan bus Station is to train which takes 53 min and costs £16 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Buchanan bus Station, 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 bus from Shillinghill to Buchanan Bus Station via High Street Stance B and North Approach Road in around 1h 10m.
- 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
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £5–10
- 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 to Buchanan bus Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at High Street Stance B station.
Alloa to Buchanan bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Buchanan bus Station is 33 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Alloa to Buchanan bus Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alloa and Buchanan bus Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.