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How to get fromMotherwell to Alloaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Motherwell to Alloa by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
    1h 40m
    £18–33

  2. Drive  33.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Motherwell to Alloacar car 33.4 mi
    45 min
    £9–12

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus bus X24 / ...
    2h 9m
    £12–20

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Motherwell to Alloataxi taxi 33.4 mi
    45 min
    £140–180

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain train Lanark - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
    1h 41m
    £18–37

  6. Bus, train via Muir Street

    1. Take the bus from Muir Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X5
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
    1h 41m
    £16–29

Motherwell to Alloa by bus, foot, and train

Calendar224Weekly Services
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 50.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Alloa, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Shillinghill via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and High Street Stance B in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motherwell to Alloa via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 41m.

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