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How to get fromEdinburgh bus Station to Alloaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Alloa by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain train Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
    1h 29m
    £14–35

  2. Drive 31.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Alloacar car 31.3 mi
    49 min
    £8–11

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X55
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mar Placebus bus X22
    2h 8m
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh bus Station to Alloataxi taxi 31.3 mi
    49 min
    £200–250

  5. Bus via Shillinghill

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X55
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shillinghillbus bus 8A / ...
    2h 23m
    £11–16

Edinburgh bus Station to Alloa by foot and train

Calendar219Weekly Services
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Edinburgh bus Station, Scotland and Alloa, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirling every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Mar Place via Bus Station in around 2h 8m.

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