There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Alva by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 52 bus
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to StirlingEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
- Take the bus from Stance A to The Cross Keys324 / ...
51 minDrive 14.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Alva14.7 mi
21 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Alva14.7 mi
21 min£30–40Line 38 bus, line 52 bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Bus Station38 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Cross Keys324 / ...
1h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Alva is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Alva is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Alva. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at The Cross Keys via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Falkirk and Alva is 18 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Alva without a car is to train and line 52 bus which takes 51 min and costs .
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Falkirk to Alva, including transfers.
Falkirk to Alva bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Alva bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Alva is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Falkirk to Alva.
There are 676+ hotels available in Alva.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Alva, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to The Cross Keys via Bus Station in around 1h 24m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Bus from Stance A to The Cross Keys
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to The Cross Keys
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
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