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How to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria by train?

From Edinburgh to Alexandria by train

To get from Edinburgh to Alexandria in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Hyndland station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Hyndland station to Balloch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Alexandria
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hyndland
    89 min
  • 4
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Balloch
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balloch
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria
    Walk to
    Alexandria
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Alexandria

The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alexandria, Scotland is approximately 64.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Alexandria by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh

Edinburgh is located at Edinburgh, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh.

Train stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Edinburgh

Bus stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
  • North Bridge, Old Town
  • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh

Public transport stations close to Alexandria, Scotland

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch.

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch
  • Gallacher Crescent, Balloch
  • Carrochan Crescent, Balloch

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria?

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Alexandria in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Alexandria in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Helensburgh Central station near Edinburgh to Hyndland station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hyndland station near Alexandria in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Alexandria in Scotland by train?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh and Alexandria in Scotland by train is about 2 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Edinburgh to get to Alexandria in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Helensburgh Central station near Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Edinburgh and Alexandria in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Hyndland station, which is closest to Alexandria in Scotland.

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