There are 4 ways to get from Alloa to Portobello by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 26 bus
best- Take the train from Alloa to Larberttrain
- Take the train from Larbert to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Portobello Town Hallbus 12 / ...
1h 51m£22–37Drive 34.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alloa to Portobellocar 34.1 mi
55 min£9–12Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Shillinghill to Bus Stationbus X22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Streetbus X55
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Portobello Town Hallbus N26 / ...
2h 10m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alloa to Portobellotaxi 34.1 mi
55 min£220–270
Alloa to Portobello by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Portobello is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Portobello is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Portobello Town Hall via Bus Station and Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Alloa and Portobello is 46 miles. The road distance is 34.3 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Portobello without a car is to train and line 26 bus which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Alloa to Portobello, including transfers.
Alloa to Portobello bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Shillinghill station.
Alloa to Portobello bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Portobello is 34 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Alloa to Portobello.
There are 3053+ hotels available in Portobello.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Portobello, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shillinghill to Portobello Town Hall via Bus Station, Queensferry Street, and Shandwick Place in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Alloa to Larbert
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Larbert to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Haymarket Station to Portobello Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Portobello Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £220–270
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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