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How to get from Alexandria to Bishopbriggs by train?

By train

To get from Alexandria to Bishopbriggs in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Partick station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Queen Street station to Bishopbriggs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Partick
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Springburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    6 min
  • 6
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Alloa
  • 7
    Ride to train station Bishopbriggs
    Ride to train station
    Bishopbriggs
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Alexandria to Bishopbriggs in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1A bus from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch station to Bellsmyre Avenue, Bellsmyre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 914 bus and finally take the 89A bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bishopbriggs Station, Bishopbriggs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Bus - 1A1A
Bus - 914914
Bus - 89A89A
Walk to Bishopbriggs
Leaves from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bellsmyre Avenue, Bellsmyre
    ID 6080354
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Barloan Toll, Dumbarton
    ID 6080322
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 914914
    Wait for bus
    914
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903772
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903754
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 89A89A
    Wait for bus
    89A
    Torrance
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bishopbriggs Station, Bishopbriggs
    ID 6110446
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bishopbriggs
    Walk to
    Bishopbriggs
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alexandria to Bishopbriggs

The distance between Alexandria, Scotland and Bishopbriggs, Scotland is approximately 22.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Bishopbriggs 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 Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Main Street, Haldane.

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Main Street, Haldane
  • Gallacher Crescent, Balloch
  • Lawrence Drive, Balloch

Public transport stations close to Bishopbriggs, Scotland

Bishopbriggs is located at Bishopbriggs, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bishopbriggs.

Train stations close to Bishopbriggs:

  • Barnhill

Bus stations close to Bishopbriggs:

  • Bishopbriggs
  • Bishopbriggs Station, Bishopbriggs
  • Kenmure Drive, Bishopbriggs

By bus

To get from Alexandria to Bishopbriggs in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1A bus from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch station to Bellsmyre Avenue, Bellsmyre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 914 bus and finally take the 89A bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bishopbriggs Station, Bishopbriggs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Bus - 1A1A
Bus - 914914
Bus - 89A89A
Walk to Bishopbriggs
Leaves from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bellsmyre Avenue, Bellsmyre
    ID 6080354
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Barloan Toll, Dumbarton
    ID 6080322
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 914914
    Wait for bus
    914
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903772
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903754
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 89A89A
    Wait for bus
    89A
    Torrance
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bishopbriggs Station, Bishopbriggs
    ID 6110446
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bishopbriggs
    Walk to
    Bishopbriggs
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alexandria to Bishopbriggs?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 1A, Bus line 914, Bus line 89A.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

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

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Balloch station near Alexandria to Motherwell station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Motherwell station near Bishopbriggs in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Bishopbriggs in Scotland by train is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Balloch station near Alexandria in Scotland.

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

    Get off the train at the Motherwell station, which is closest to Bishopbriggs in Scotland.

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