From Alloa to Carlisle

How to get from Alloa to Carlisle

The fastest way to travel from Alloa to Carlisle takes approximately 97 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and tram. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
97 min 193.0 km
2 transfers
5 min
ScotRail
4 min
SUB
6 min
Avanti West Coast
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, 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 Carlisle
7
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
Arrive at Carlisle

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 Carlisle

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

Train stations close to Carlisle:

  • Carlisle

Bus stations close to Carlisle:

  • Market Hall
  • Howard Arms
  • Chapel Street
  • Apple Tree
Alternative Route
87 min 180.6 km
2 transfers
5 min
ScotRail
LNER
Avanti West Coast
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 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 Carlisle
5
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
Arrive at Carlisle

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Alloa to Carlisle.

How do I travel from Alloa to Carlisle in Alloa?
The quickest journey from Alloa to Carlisle takes approximately 97 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Carlisle from Alloa?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 87 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Alloa to Carlisle without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 97 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alloa and Carlisle?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Alloa and Carlisle in Alloa.
What is the journey time from Alloa to Carlisle by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alloa to Carlisle in Alloa takes approximately 97 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alloa to Carlisle?
Board the ScotRail train at Alloa station, located near Alloa in Alloa.
Which station is closest to Carlisle?
The nearest stop to Carlisle is Carlisle 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.