There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Alloa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Stirlingtrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Alloatrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
1h 9m£9–31Drive 29.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perth to Alloacar 29.7 mi
43 min£8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Canal Street to Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shillinghillbus 51
1h 36mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Perth to Alloataxi 29.7 mi
43 min£60–80
Perth to Alloa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Alloa is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Alloa is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Shillinghill via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Alloa. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Alloa via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Perth and Alloa is 40 miles. The road distance is 29.9 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Alloa without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £8 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Perth to Alloa, including transfers.
Perth to Alloa bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to Alloa train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Alloa is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £8 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Alloa, Scotland?
You can take a train from Perth to Alloa via Stirling in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Shillinghill via Bus Station in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Alloa
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Canal Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Shillinghill
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Shillinghill
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Thistle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1738 441 122
- Website
- thistletaxis.co.uk
Scone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7941 640 019
Perth Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1738 580 058
- Website
- perthradiotaxis.co.uk
Ace Taxis Perth
- Phone
- +44 1738 444 000
- Website
- acetaxisperth.co.uk
A&B Taxus
- Phone
- +44 1738 446 688
- Website
- abtaxisperth.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Alloa bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Bus Station.
Perth to Alloa train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Alloa is 30 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Perth to Alloa.
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