How to get from Alloa to Caernarfon
The fastest way to travel from Alloa to Caernarfon takes approximately 437 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use train, tram and bus. We found 4 route options for you.
From Alloa to Caernarfon
Fastest Route
437 min
496.9 km
5 transfers
ScotRail
SUB
Avanti West Coast
Northern
Transport for Wales
5C
Departs from:
Alloa
Walking:
31 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, 47 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 Warrington Bank Quay
(6 stops, 155 min)
7
Take
Northern
Train
Direction: Chester
From Warrington Bank Quay
to Chester
8
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Holyhead
From Chester
to Bangor (Gwynedd)
(8 stops, 90 min)
9
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
to Bangor Railway Station H
10
Take
5C
Bus
Direction: Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A, at
From Bangor Railway Station H
to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
(32 stops, 36 min)
11
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Caernarfon
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 Caernarfon
Caernarfon is located in Alloa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Caernarfon:
- Margaret Street Subway
- William Street Path
- Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C
- Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B
Alternative Route
396 min
482.5 km
6 transfers
ScotRail
LNER
Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast
Northern
Transport for Wales
5C
Departs from:
Alloa
Walking:
21 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
LNER
Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Stirling
to Haymarket
(1 stops, 34 min)
4
Take
Avanti West Coast
Train
Direction: Euston
From Haymarket
to Lancaster
(2 stops, 88 min)
5
Take
Avanti West Coast
Train
Direction: Euston
From Lancaster
to Warrington Bank Quay
(2 stops, 47 min)
6
Take
Northern
Train
Direction: Chester
From Warrington Bank Quay
to Chester
7
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Holyhead
From Chester
to Bangor (Gwynedd)
(5 stops, 75 min)
8
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
to Bangor Railway Station H
9
Take
5C
Bus
Direction: Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A, at
From Bangor Railway Station H
to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
(32 stops, 39 min)
10
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Caernarfon
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alloa to Caernarfon.
How do I travel from Alloa to Caernarfon in Alloa?
The quickest journey from Alloa to Caernarfon takes approximately 437 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Caernarfon from Alloa?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 396 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Alloa to Caernarfon without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 437 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alloa and Caernarfon?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Alloa and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in Alloa.
What is the journey time from Alloa to Caernarfon by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alloa to Caernarfon in Alloa takes approximately 437 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alloa to Caernarfon?
Board the ScotRail train at Alloa station, located near Alloa in Alloa.
Which station is closest to Caernarfon?
The nearest stop to Caernarfon is Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A 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.