What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Alford?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Alford is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Alford?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Alford is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Alford?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Alford. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Kingsford Road via Seagate Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Alford?

The distance between Glasgow and Alford is 182 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Alford without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Alford without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Alford?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Glasgow to Alford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Alford bus from?

Glasgow to Alford bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Glasgow to Alford bus arrive?

Glasgow to Alford bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Alford?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Alford is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Glasgow to Alford.

Where can I stay near Alford?

There are 207+ hotels available in Alford.

Glasgow to Alford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Alford by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Kingsford Roadbus 218 / ...
5h 5m
£69–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Kingsford Roadbus 218 / ...
5h 35m
£20–31
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Kingsford Roadbus 218 / ...
5h 32m
£29–53
Drive 144 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Alfordcar 144 mi
2h 43m
£35–51

Glasgow to Alford by train and bus

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5h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 181.2 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Alford, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kingsford Road via Seagate Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station in around 5h 32m.

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