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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Alloa
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $49
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $54
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 59 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h
- Trains on Nov 02
- 35
- Distance
- 41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Alloa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Alloa will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Alloa without transferring at least once.
5:33 AM 1h29 Edinburgh 7:02 AM Alloa $49 1 One-way 1 transfer6:32 AM 1h05 Edinburgh 7:37 AM Alloa $49 1 One-way 1 transfer8:34 AM 1h03 Edinburgh 9:37 AM Alloa $49 1 One-way 1 transfer10:32 AM 1h01 Edinburgh 11:33 AM Alloa $49 1 One-way 1 transfer11:34 AM 1h04 Edinburgh 12:38 PM Alloa $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:34 PM 0h59 Edinburgh 8:33 PM Alloa $49 1 One-way 1 transfer1:32 PM 1h00 Edinburgh 2:32 PM Alloa $49 1 One-way 1 transfer10:32 AM 1h01 Edinburgh 11:33 AM Alloa $49 1 One-way 1 transfer.png)
4:33 PM 1h01 Edinburgh 5:34 PM Alloa $103 1 One-way 1 transfer9:36 PM 1h01 Edinburgh 10:37 PM Alloa $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Alloa
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Alloa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Alloa trip
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Alloa train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Alloa trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:33 AM Edinburgh | 1h29 | 7:02 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 6:32 AM Edinburgh | 1h05 | 7:37 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 6:47 AM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 8:06 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 AM Edinburgh | 1h22 | 8:37 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 AM Edinburgh | 1h20 | 9:05 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 8:34 AM Edinburgh | 1h03 | 9:37 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 8:46 AM Edinburgh | 1h17 | 10:03 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 9:17 AM Edinburgh | 1h18 | 10:35 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 9:46 AM Edinburgh | 1h17 | 11:03 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 10:32 AM Edinburgh | 1h01 | 11:33 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 10:46 AM Edinburgh | 1h17 | 12:03 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 11:34 AM Edinburgh | 1h04 | 12:38 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 11:45 AM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 1:04 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 12:15 PM Edinburgh | 1h20 | 1:35 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 12:46 PM Edinburgh | 1h17 | 2:03 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 1:32 PM Edinburgh | 1h00 | 2:32 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 2:03 PM Edinburgh | 1h04 | 3:07 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 2:18 PM Edinburgh | 1h14 | 3:32 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 2:45 PM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 4:04 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 3:16 PM Edinburgh | 1h16 | 4:32 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 4:04 PM Edinburgh | 1h02 | 5:06 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 4:33 PM Edinburgh | 1h01 | 5:34 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 4:45 PM Edinburgh | 1h18 | 6:03 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 5:33 PM Edinburgh | 1h02 | 6:35 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 5:45 PM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 7:04 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 6:18 PM Edinburgh | 1h16 | 7:34 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 7:04 PM Edinburgh | 1h03 | 8:07 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 7:34 PM Edinburgh | 0h59 | 8:33 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 8:03 PM Edinburgh | 1h03 | 9:06 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 8:16 PM Edinburgh | 1h18 | 9:34 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 9:03 PM Edinburgh | 1h05 | 10:08 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 9:36 PM Edinburgh | 1h01 | 10:37 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 10:03 PM Edinburgh | 1h05 | 11:08 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 10:15 PM Edinburgh | 1h20 | 11:35 PM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
| 11:03 PM Edinburgh | 1h02 | 12:05 AM Alloa | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Alloa
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Alloa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Alloa by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alloa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Alloa
Most Edinburgh to Alloa trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Alloa station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Alloa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Alloa station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Alloa from Alloa city centre
Alloa train station facilities and services
Alloa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alloa.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alloa: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alloa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alloa: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Edinburgh to Alloa
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