There are 4 ways to get from Scotland to Alnwick by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AlnmouthEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 51m£29–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Park591
3h 10m£15–35Drive 123.8 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Alnwick123.8 mi
2h 22m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to AlnmouthGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
3h£68–178
Scotland to Alnwick by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Alnwick is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Alnwick is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Retail Park. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Scotland and Alnwick is 140 miles. The road distance is 124.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Alnwick without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 51m and costs £28 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Scotland to Alnwick, including transfers.
Scotland to Alnwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Alnwick is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 51m and costs £28 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h 10m.
Scotland to Alnwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Retail Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Alnwick is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Scotland to Alnwick.
What companies run services between Scotland and Alnwick, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Playhouse via Edinburgh Waverley, Alnmouth, and Curly Lane in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Park twice daily. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–95
- 1st Class
- £120–180
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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