4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Alloa to Edinburgh
Cheapest price on Oct 03
€41
Average ticket price on Oct 03
€42
Fastest journey on Oct 03
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 03
3 h 27 m
Trains on Oct 03
4
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alloa to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alloa to Edinburgh will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
It's difficult to get from Alloa to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.
10:17 PM1h07Alloa11:24 PMEdinburgh€411One-way1 transfer- 10:48 PM1h06Alloa11:54 PMEdinburgh€411One-way1 transfer
- 11:47 PM10h18Alloa10:05 AMEdinburgh€411One-way1 transfer
- 11:20 PM1h16Alloa12:36 AMEdinburgh€461One-way1 transfer
- 10:48 PM1h06Alloa11:54 PMEdinburgh€411One-way1 transfer
- 10:17 PM1h07Alloa11:24 PMEdinburgh€411One-way1 transfer
- 11:20 PM1h16Alloa12:36 AMEdinburgh€461One-way1 transfer
- 11:47 PM10h18Alloa10:05 AMEdinburgh€411One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alloa to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Alloa to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 46m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Alloa to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alloa to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alloa to Edinburgh
Most Alloa to Edinburgh trains use the Alloa to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Alloa and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Alloa station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
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.
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.
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