How to get from Alloa to Cardiff
The fastest way to travel from Alloa to Cardiff takes approximately 413 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use train and subway. We found 3 route options for you.
From Alloa to Cardiff
Fastest Route
413 min
834.7 km
4 transfers
ScotRail
ScotRail
LNER
Circle
GWR
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 Edinburgh
(7 stops, 47 min)
4
Take
LNER
Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh
to London Kings Cross
(2 stops, 134 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station
6
Take
Circle
Subway
Direction: Hammersmith (H&C Line) Underground Station
From King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station
to Paddington (H&C Line)-Underground
(4 stops, 10 min)
7
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to London Paddington
8
Take
GWR
Train
Direction: Cardiff Central
From London Paddington
to Cardiff Central
(5 stops, 115 min)
9
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Cardiff
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 Cardiff
Cardiff is located in Alloa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Cardiff:
- Cardiff Central
- Cardiff Queen Street
Bus stations close to Cardiff:
- Westgate Street KG
- Westgate Street KP
- Westgate Street KN
- Westgate Street KM
Alternative Route
444 min
594.9 km
3 transfers
ScotRail
SUB
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
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, 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 Crewe
(6 stops, 181 min)
7
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Cardiff Central
From Crewe
to Cardiff Central
(7 stops, 157 min)
8
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Cardiff
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alloa to Cardiff.
How do I travel from Alloa to Cardiff in Alloa?
The quickest journey from Alloa to Cardiff takes approximately 413 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Cardiff from Alloa?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 444 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Alloa to Cardiff without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 413 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alloa and Cardiff?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Alloa and Cardiff Central in Alloa.
What is the journey time from Alloa to Cardiff by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alloa to Cardiff in Alloa takes approximately 413 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alloa to Cardiff?
Board the ScotRail train at Alloa station, located near Alloa in Alloa.
Which station is closest to Cardiff?
The nearest stop to Cardiff is Cardiff Central 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.