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About Bridge of Allan (BEA) Train Station

Station managed by: ScotRail

Bridge of Allan station
Station Road
Bridge of Allan
Stirlingshire
FK9 4PH

Bridge of Allan Station can be found on Station Road in Bridge of Allan as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Bridge of Allan Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Bridge of Allan Station

Welcome to Bridge of Allan Train Station

Nestled in the scenic town of Bridge of Allan in Scotland, the train station here serves as the perfect departure point for your adventures across the UK. You can bask in the picturesque landscape of the historic location and then jump onto well-connected trains to some of the UK's most beloved cities and landmarks. Designed to be accessible while offering essential amenities, the station ensures you have a hassle-free travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities

Bridge of Allan station is a beacon of simplicity and functionality. Though there is no traditional ticket office, ticket machines are readily available where you can collect tickets that you've purchased online. The machines are accessible for all passengers, ensuring you won't face any difficulties obtaining your travel essentials.

For those who require support, customer help points are situated throughout the station. Although there isn't dedicated staff assistance, information can be easily accessed through these points, with departure screens and announcements keeping you up to speed with travel schedules.

Wheelchair users will appreciate the station's step-free access, particularly useful for reaching platform areas. However, take note that careful boarding is advised due to the step's variation between the train and the platform. Meanwhile, eight Blue Badge parking bays make it easier for those with limited mobility to park on-site.

While there are no lounges or waiting rooms, seating areas are available, allowing you to take a break before your journey. And if hunger strikes, worry not—a mobile catering van is there to satisfy your snacking needs!

Getting Around with Ease

Bridge of Allan is not just about train travel—its connectivity extends beyond with useful transport links. Rail replacement services, when needed, are accessible from Henderson Street, right by the station. While there currently isn’t a direct taxi rank at the station, services can be conveniently arranged via platforms such as Traintaxi. For bus services, check local schedules via Traveline Scotland. Whether you’re hopping onto a bus or a previously booked taxi, reaching your next destination is straightforward and stress-free.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Bridge of Allan opens the door to numerous fascinating destinations. You can catch a train to the historic city of Edinburgh and its sister station Haymarket or make your way to bustling Glasgow at Glasgow Queen Street. If you're more inclined to explore nearby towns, Stirling and Dunblane offer rich cultural experiences imbued with historical charm.

Further afield, let the rails guide you to dynamic cities like Newcastle and even down to the majestic streets of London, making the most of your UK adventure! Embark on scenic journeys across the country with regular trains departing to areas such as Linlithgow, Perth, and Dundee.

So as you let the beautiful scenery of Scotland's countryside surround you, contemplate your travel options and capitalize on the efficient routes that start at Bridge of Allan. Embark on your journey today and experience the wonders waiting at every stop.

The Journey Starts Here

At Bridge of Allan, travel is made easy and accessible. Discover the best the UK has to offer, from historic landmarks to vibrant city life. Each journey is an opportunity to explore, to rekindle your passion for discovery, and create cherished memories. Book your tickets today and begin an unforgettable sojourn into the UK's finest destinations.

Bridge of Allan Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Bridge of Allan, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Bridge of Allan
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

ScotRail

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

This is a Category A station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting road bridge with stairs between platforms. Alternative long route around between platforms using public road.

Please take care when boarding/alighting the train at platform 1 and 2 as the stepping distance between the train and the platform may be more prominent than at other platforms.

Blue Badge parking bays: 8

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces8
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Bridge of Allan
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNone
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces146
Accessible spaces8
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVYes
Parking charges
FreeTrue
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable

Mobile catering van

ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces26

 20 sheltered racked spaces and 4 lockers

Type of StorageLockers, Stands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Bridge of Allan Station

All you need to know about Bridge of Allan's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Buses pick up/drop off from the bridge above the station on Henderson Street.

Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:-

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visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire

for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours)

Live Departures and arrivals from Bridge of Allan Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Bridge of Allan station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from DundeeScotRail13:111On time
from DunblaneScotRail13:251On time
from EdinburghScotRail13:342On time
from Glasgow Queen StreetScotRail13:462On time
from DunblaneScotRail13:571On time
from EdinburghScotRail14:022On time
from DundeeScotRail14:171On time
from EdinburghScotRail14:312On time
from DunblaneScotRail14:331On time
from Glasgow Queen StreetScotRail14:462On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to Glasgow Queen StreetScotRail13:111On time
to EdinburghScotRail13:251On time
to DunblaneScotRail13:342On time
to DundeeScotRail13:462On time
to EdinburghScotRail13:571On time
to DunblaneScotRail14:022On time
to Glasgow Queen StreetScotRail14:181On time
to DunblaneScotRail14:312On time
to EdinburghScotRail14:331On time
to DundeeScotRail14:472On time