There are 6 ways to get from Alloa to Falkirk by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 28 bus
best- Take the bus from Shillinghill to Melville Street28
38 min£3–5Train
- Take the train from Alloa to StirlingAlloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Falkirk GrahamstonDunblane - Edinburgh / ...
39 min£4–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alloa to Falkirk12.5 mi
18 min£29–35Drive 12.5 mi
- Drive from Alloa to Falkirk12.5 mi
18 min£4–5Train, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Alloa to LarbertAlloa - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Station Hotel to Melville Street2 / ...
1h 1mBus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Shillinghill to Forth Valley Royal HospitalH2 / ...
- Take the bus from Forth Valley Royal Hospital to Melville Street2 / ...
1h 14m
Alloa to Falkirk by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Falkirk is to line 28 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Falkirk is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Melville Street. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
No, there is no direct train from Alloa to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Alloa and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Alloa and Falkirk is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Falkirk without a car is to line 28 bus which takes 38 min and costs £3 - £5.
The line 28 bus from Shillinghill to Melville Street takes 38 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Alloa to Falkirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Shillinghill station.
Alloa to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alloa station.
The best way to get from Alloa to Falkirk is to line 28 bus which takes 38 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £12 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland?
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Shillinghill to Melville Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alloa to Falkirk Grahamston via Stirling in around 39 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Alloa to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Alloa to Larbert
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- 1st Class
- £11–16
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shillinghill to Melville Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Station Hotel to Melville Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Shillinghill to Forth Valley Royal Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Forth Valley Royal Hospital to Melville Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Lee's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1259 214 221
Elite Cars
- Phone
- +44 1259 721 100
Ciarascars Alloa
- Phone
- +44 7909 090 363
- Website
- ciarascarsalloa.business.site
Buchan Town Cars
- Phone
- +44 1259 213 215
- Website
- buchantowncars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Alloa to Falkirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Melville Street station.
Alloa to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Falkirk is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Alloa to Falkirk.
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