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How to get from Caol to Alva by bus and train?

From Caol to Alva by bus and train

To get from Caol to Alva in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Banavie station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 52 bus from Shillinghill, Alloa station to Dickies Wells, Alva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 1 min.

361min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 5252
Leaves from Banavie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Banavie
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    246 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Alloa
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alloa
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shillinghill, Alloa
    ID 66806000079
    320 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Stirling
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Dickies Wells, Alva
    Ride to bus station
    Dickies Wells, Alva
    ID 66806710009
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Caol to Alva by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and H2

To get from Caol to Alva in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Banavie station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the H2 bus from Shillinghill, Alloa station to Primary School, Fishcross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 24 min.

384min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - H2H2
Walk to Alva
Leaves from Banavie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Banavie
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    246 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Alloa
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alloa
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shillinghill, Alloa
    ID 66806000079
    320 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - H2H2
    Wait for bus
    H2
    Dollar
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Primary School, Fishcross
    ID 66806490011
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alva
    Walk to
    Alva
    2.26 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Caol to Alva

The distance between Caol, Scotland and Alva, Scotland is approximately 262.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 361 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Caol to Alva by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Caol

Caol is located at Caol, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Rosscott House, Caol.

Train stations close to Caol:

  • Banavie
  • Fort William
  • Corpach

Bus stations close to Caol:

  • Rosscott House, Caol
  • Bus Depot, Caol
  • Bun Sgoil Loch Abar, Caol

Ferry stations close to Caol:

  • Fort William Ferry Landing, Fort William

Public transport stations close to Alva, Scotland

Alva is located at Alva, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Dickies Wells, Alva.

Bus stations close to Alva:

  • Dickies Wells, Alva
  • Lovers Loan, Alva
  • North Street, Alva

Alternative route from Caol to Alva by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and H2

To get from Caol to Alva in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Banavie station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the H2 bus from Shillinghill, Alloa station to Primary School, Fishcross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 24 min.

384min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - H2H2
Walk to Alva
Leaves from Banavie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Banavie
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    246 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Alloa
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alloa
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shillinghill, Alloa
    ID 66806000079
    320 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - H2H2
    Wait for bus
    H2
    Dollar
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Primary School, Fishcross
    ID 66806490011
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alva
    Walk to
    Alva
    2.26 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Caol to Alva?

    The fastest way takes 361 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 52.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Caol to Alva?

    The alternative route takes 384 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line H2.

  • Is there a direct train between Caol and Alva in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Caol to Alva in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Banavie station near Caol to Glasgow Queen Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Glasgow Queen Street station near Alva in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Caol to Alva in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Caol and Alva in Scotland by train and bus is about 6 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Caol to get to Alva in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Banavie station near Caol in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Caol and Alva in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Queen Street stop, which is closest to Alva in Scotland.

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