How to get from Glasgow Central Station to Alva by bus and train?

Glasgow Central Station to Alva - Train Timetable

The SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central Station to Alva runs from 05:51 to 21:40, with departures every 55 min-2 hr. The journey takes about 1 hr 11 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Glasgow Central Station to Alva by bus and train

To get from Glasgow Central Station to Alva in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Queen Street station to Stirling station. Next, take the 52 bus from Stance A, Stirling station to Lovers Loan, Alva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The bus and train schedule from Glasgow Central Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Alva on the Moovit app.

71min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 5252
Walk to Alva
Leaves from Glasgow Queen Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    560 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stance A, Stirling
    ID 66004000020
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Alloa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lovers Loan, Alva
    ID 66806710008
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alva
    Walk to
    Alva
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glasgow Central Station to Alva

The distance between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and Alva, Scotland is approximately 59.99 km, which can typically be traveled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow Central Station to Alva by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Glasgow Central Station to Alva

To check the bus and train timetable from Glasgow Central Station to Alva using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Glasgow Central Station) and destination (Alva), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Alva?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct train between Glasgow Central Station and Alva?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glasgow Central Station to Alva?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow Central Station to Alva by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow and Alva in Scotland by train and bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glasgow Central Station to get to Alva?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glasgow Central Station and Alva?

    Get off the train at the Stirling stop, which is closest to Alva in Scotland.

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