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Compare train and bus for Alloa to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alloa to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alloa to Edinburgh:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alloa to Edinburgh costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Alloa to Edinburgh:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alloa to Edinburgh costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alloa and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Alloa station (ALO) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach East Scotland to go to Edinburgh by bus.
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