How to get from Alloa to Galway
The fastest way to travel from Alloa to Galway takes approximately 969 minutes with 6 transfers. You can use train, ferry and bus. We found 2 route options for you.
From Alloa to Galway
Fastest Route
969 min
860.2 km
6 transfers
ScotRail
ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
853
761
Departs from:
Alloa
Walking:
27 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Alloa
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Alloa
to Stirling
3
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Stirling
to Haymarket
4
Take
Avanti West Coast
Train
Direction: Crewe
From Haymarket
to Crewe
(4 stops, 157 min)
5
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Holyhead
From Crewe
to Holyhead
(14 stops, 132 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
7
Take
Transport for Wales
Ferry
Direction: Dublin Ferry Port
From Holyhead
to Dublin Ferry Port
8
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1
9
Take
853
Bus
Direction: Parkgate Street
From Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1
to Crampton Quay
(2 stops, 25 min)
10
Take
761
Bus
Direction: Galway Coach Station
From Crampton Quay
to Galway Coach Station
(1 stops, 150 min)
11
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Galway
Public transport stations close to Alloa
Alloa is located in Galway and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Alloa:
- Alloa
Bus stations close to Alloa:
- Shillinghill
- Devon Rd
- Greenside Street
- Whins Rd
Public transport stations close to Galway
Galway is located in Galway and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Galway:
- Galway (Ceannt)
Bus stations close to Galway:
- Merchants Road
- Victoria Place
- Eyre Square South (Stop No 9)
- Eyre Square
Alternative Route
1034 min
873.9 km
6 transfers
ScotRail
21
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
853
761
Departs from:
Alloa
Walking:
35 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Alloa
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Alloa
to Glasgow Queen Street
(5 stops, 48 min)
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Buchanan Street
4
Take
21
Bus
Direction: East Kilbride Bus Stn
From Buchanan Street
to Central Station
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Glasgow Central
6
Take
Avanti West Coast
Train
Direction: Euston
From Glasgow Central
to Crewe
(8 stops, 194 min)
7
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Holyhead
From Crewe
to Holyhead
(12 stops, 131 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
9
Take
Transport for Wales
Ferry
Direction: Dublin Ferry Port
From Holyhead
to Dublin Ferry Port
10
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1
11
Take
853
Bus
Direction: Parkgate Street
From Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1
to Crampton Quay
(2 stops, 25 min)
12
Take
761
Bus
Direction: Galway Coach Station
From Crampton Quay
to Galway Coach Station
(1 stops, 150 min)
13
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Galway
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alloa to Galway.
How do I travel from Alloa to Galway in Galway?
The quickest journey from Alloa to Galway takes approximately 969 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Galway from Alloa?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 1034 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Alloa to Galway without changing?
This route requires 6 transfers. The complete journey takes about 969 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alloa and Galway?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Alloa and Galway Coach Station in Galway.
What is the journey time from Alloa to Galway by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alloa to Galway in Galway takes approximately 969 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alloa to Galway?
Board the ScotRail train at Alloa station, located near Alloa in Galway.
Which station is closest to Galway?
The nearest stop to Galway is Galway Coach Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Galway.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.