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How to get fromBirmingham to Alloaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Birmingham to Alloa by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
    5h 28m
    £120–244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus bus X24 / ...
    7h 53m
    £39–63

  3. Drive 303.4 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Alloacar car 303.4 mi
    5h 12m
    £75–108

  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain train
    3h 50m
    £45–120

  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain train
    5h 43m
    £112–208

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
    8h 39m
    £74–168

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 4m
    £56–136

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    6h 1m
    £105–218

Birmingham to Alloa by train and foot

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Alloa, Scotland?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Alloa via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Shillinghill via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and High Street Stance B in around 7h 53m.

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