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How to get from Alexandria to Kirkintilloch by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Alexandria to Kirkintilloch in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1A bus from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch station to Comelybank Road, Dumbarton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X87 bus from Thomas Graham Building, Glasgow station to High Street, Kirkintilloch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Bus - 1A1A
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X87X87
Walk to Kirkintilloch
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
    Comelybank Road, Dumbarton
    ID 6080554
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dalreoch
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thomas Graham Building, Glasgow
    ID 6090121
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - X87X87
    Wait for bus
    X87
    Waterside
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Kirkintilloch
    ID 6110318
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kirkintilloch
    Walk to
    Kirkintilloch
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, X19 and X87

To get from Alexandria to Kirkintilloch in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X19 bus and finally take the X87 bus from Thomas Graham Building, Glasgow station to High Street, Kirkintilloch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X19X19
Bus - X87X87
Walk to Kirkintilloch
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
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Station, Glasgow
    ID 60907
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Easterhouse
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Graham Building, Glasgow
    ID 6090121
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - X87X87
    Wait for bus
    X87
    Waterside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Kirkintilloch
    ID 6110318
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kirkintilloch
    Walk to
    Kirkintilloch
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alexandria to Kirkintilloch

The distance between Alexandria, Scotland and Kirkintilloch, Scotland is approximately 31.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Kirkintilloch 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 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 Kirkintilloch, Scotland

Kirkintilloch is located at Kirkintilloch, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Broadcroft Road, Kirkintilloch.

Bus stations close to Kirkintilloch:

  • Broadcroft Road, Kirkintilloch
  • West High Street, Kirkintilloch
  • High Street, Kirkintilloch

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, X19 and X87

To get from Alexandria to Kirkintilloch in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X19 bus and finally take the X87 bus from Thomas Graham Building, Glasgow station to High Street, Kirkintilloch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X19X19
Bus - X87X87
Walk to Kirkintilloch
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
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Station, Glasgow
    ID 60907
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Easterhouse
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Graham Building, Glasgow
    ID 6090121
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - X87X87
    Wait for bus
    X87
    Waterside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Kirkintilloch
    ID 6110318
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kirkintilloch
    Walk to
    Kirkintilloch
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Bus line 1A, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X87.

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

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X19, Bus line X87.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alexandria and Kirkintilloch in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alexandria to Kirkintilloch in Scotland?

    The 1A bus line goes from Glasgow station near Alexandria to Comelybank Road, Dumbarton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Comelybank Road, Dumbarton station near Kirkintilloch in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Kirkintilloch in Scotland by bus and train is about 1 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alexandria to get to Kirkintilloch in Scotland?

    Get on the 1A bus from the Glasgow stop near Alexandria in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alexandria and Kirkintilloch in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Comelybank Road, Dumbarton stop, which is closest to Kirkintilloch in Scotland.

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