How to get from Edinburgh to Alloa by train?

From Edinburgh to Alloa by train

To get from Edinburgh to Alloa in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Croy station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Croy station to Alloa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Alloa
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croy
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Alloa
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alloa
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alloa
    Walk to
    Alloa
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Edinburgh to Alloa by bus

To get from Edinburgh to Alloa in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 37 bus from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh station to Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X55 bus and finally take the X22 bus from Bus Station, Dunfermline station to Clackmannan Rd, Alloa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3737
Bus - X55X55
Bus - X22X22
Walk to Alloa
Leaves from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243375
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Silverknowes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243655
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - X55X55
    Wait for bus
    X55
    Dunfermline
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Dunfermline
    ID 6500D9991
    52 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Dunfermline
    ID 6500D1609
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - X22X22
    Wait for bus
    X22
    Stirling
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clackmannan Rd, Alloa
    ID 66806220051
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alloa
    Walk to
    Alloa
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Alloa

The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alloa, Scotland is approximately 102.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Alloa 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.

Bus stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
  • Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh
  • Leith Street, Greenside

Public transport stations close to Alloa, Scotland

Alloa is located at Alloa, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bedford Place, Alloa.

Bus stations close to Alloa:

  • Bedford Place, Alloa
  • Devon Rd, Bowhouse
  • Whins Rd, Alloa

Related Routes

From Edinburgh to Alloa by bus

To get from Edinburgh to Alloa in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 37 bus from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh station to Princes Street (West), Edinburgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X55 bus and finally take the X22 bus from Bus Station, Dunfermline station to Clackmannan Rd, Alloa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3737
Bus - X55X55
Bus - X22X22
Walk to Alloa
Leaves from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243375
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Silverknowes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243655
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - X55X55
    Wait for bus
    X55
    Dunfermline
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Dunfermline
    ID 6500D9991
    52 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Dunfermline
    ID 6500D1609
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - X22X22
    Wait for bus
    X22
    Stirling
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clackmannan Rd, Alloa
    ID 66806220051
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alloa
    Walk to
    Alloa
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Edinburgh to Alloa?

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 37, Bus line X55, Bus line X22.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Alloa?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Alloa?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Queen Street station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Croy station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Croy station near Alloa in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Alloa by train?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh in Edinburgh and Alloa in Scotland by train is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Edinburgh to get to Alloa?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Queen Street station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Edinburgh and Alloa?

    Get off the train at the Croy station, which is closest to Alloa in Scotland.

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