There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Alloa by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Bath Streetbus X71 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
1h 54mDrive 55 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Alloacar 55 mi
1h 2m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
2h 8mBus
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
2h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Alloa is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Alloa is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Shillinghill via Buchanan Bus Station and High Street Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Alloa via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Alloa is 59 miles. The road distance is 55.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Alloa without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Kilmarnock to Alloa, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Alloa bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Alloa train services, operated by First ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Alloa is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Alloa, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Alloa via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Shillinghill via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and High Street Stance B in around 2h 38m.
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Church Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Alloa bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Alloa train services, operated by First ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Alloa is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Kilmarnock to Alloa.
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