From Alloa to Birmingham

How to get from Alloa to Birmingham

The fastest way to travel from Alloa to Birmingham takes approximately 289 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
289 min 531.0 km
3 transfers
5 min
ScotRail
ScotRail
LNER
CrossCountry
11 min
Departs from: Alloa
Walking: 16 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 Edinburgh (7 stops, 47 min)
4
Take LNER Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh to Newcastle (1 stops, 26 min)
5
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Reading
From Newcastle to Birmingham New Street (6 stops, 138 min)
6
Walk 11 min (0.6 km)
Arrive at Birmingham

Public transport stations close to Alloa

Alloa is located in Alloa 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 Birmingham

Birmingham is located in Alloa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Birmingham:

  • Birmingham Snow Hill
  • Birmingham New Street
  • Birmingham Moor Street

Tram stations close to Birmingham:

  • Bull Street (West Midlands Metro)
  • Corporation Street (West Midlands Metro)
  • Grand Central (West Midlands Metro)
  • Town Hall (West Midlands Metro)

Bus stations close to Birmingham:

  • Colmore Row
  • Snow Hill Station
  • Great Charles St
  • Great Western Arcade
Alternative Route
310 min 868.8 km
4 transfers
5 min
ScotRail
4 min
SUB
6 min
Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast
CrossCountry
11 min
Departs from: Alloa
Walking: 26 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, 45 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
4
Take SUB Tram
Direction: St Enoch SPT Subway Station
From Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Glasgow Central
6
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Euston
From Glasgow Central to Euston (6 stops, 164 min)
7
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Manchester Piccadilly
From Euston to Stafford
8
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Bristol Temple Meads
From Stafford to Birmingham New Street (1 stops, 29 min)
9
Walk 11 min (0.6 km)
Arrive at Birmingham

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Alloa to Birmingham.

How do I travel from Alloa to Birmingham in Alloa?
The quickest journey from Alloa to Birmingham takes approximately 289 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Birmingham from Alloa?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 310 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Alloa to Birmingham without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 289 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alloa and Birmingham?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Alloa and Birmingham New Street in Alloa.
What is the journey time from Alloa to Birmingham by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alloa to Birmingham in Alloa takes approximately 289 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alloa to Birmingham?
Board the ScotRail train at Alloa station, located near Alloa in Alloa.
Which station is closest to Birmingham?
The nearest stop to Birmingham is Birmingham New Street station. Exit here to reach your destination in Alloa.

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.