What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Alloa?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Alloa is to bus and train which costs £28 - £45 and takes 8h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Alloa?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Alloa is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Alloa?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Shillinghill via Buchanan Bus Station and High Street Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Alloa?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Alloa via Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Alloa?

The distance between Liverpool and Alloa is 263 miles. The road distance is 234.2 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Alloa without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Alloa without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £35 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Alloa?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Liverpool to Alloa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Alloa bus from?

Liverpool to Alloa bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Alloa train from?

Liverpool to Alloa train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Alloa?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Alloa is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Liverpool to Alloa bus arrive?

Liverpool to Alloa bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Liverpool to Alloa train arrive?

Liverpool to Alloa train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Alloa?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Alloa is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Liverpool to Alloa.

How do I get a train ticket from Liverpool to Alloa?

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Where can I stay near Alloa?

There are 693+ hotels available in Alloa.

Liverpool to Alloa - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Alloa by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloa
4h 54m
£36–142
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk030
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to AlloaGlasgow Queen Street - Alloa
8h 23m
£28–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach RoadX27 / ...
5h 57m
£35–50
Drive 232.8 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Alloa232.8 mi
4h 5m
£57–82
Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LPL - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloa
5h 15m
£70–187
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirling
5h 44m
£82–242
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloa
5h 41m
£50–156
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirling
6h 1m
£64–171

Liverpool to Alloa by train and foot

153Weekly Services

4h 54mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Liverpool to Alloa.

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Distance: 261.8 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Alloa, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Alloa via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shillinghill via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and High Street Stance B in around 5h 57m.

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