A train trip from Acton (All Stations) to Alloa takes about 7hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 349 miles (561 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Alloa |
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Departure Station | Acton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 34 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:55 / 00:04 |
Distance | 349miles (561 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Edinburgh & Stirling Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Edinburgh & Croy Via Highbury & Islington & London Kings Cross & Edinburgh & Stirling Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Stirling |
6 Train Operators | Elizabeth Line, ScotRail, Lumo, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway |
Hop on a Train from Acton (All Stations) to Alloa – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Alloa by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Alloa), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 34 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 349-mile (561 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, ScotRail, Lumo, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Alloa!
The travel time between Acton (All Stations) and Alloa by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 34 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Acton (All Stations) to Alloa is 6hrs 34 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Alloa vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Alloa typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Alloa can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Acton (All Stations) & Alloa. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
Elizabeth Line, ScotRail, Lumo, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Acton (All Stations) and Alloa.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Acton (All Stations) and Alloa, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
06:32 Acton Central | 13:35 Alloa | 4 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Glasgow Queen Street | 7 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
06:55 Acton Main Line | 14:03 Alloa | 4 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh Croy | 7 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
08:04 Acton Main Line | 14:32 Alloa | 4 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh Stirling | 6 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
08:40 Acton Main Line | 15:32 Alloa | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 6 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
08:57 Acton Central | 16:05 Alloa | 4 changes | Highbury & Islington London Kings Cross Edinburgh Stirling | 7 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
09:40 Acton Main Line | 16:32 Alloa | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 6 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
09:55 Acton Main Line | 17:08 Alloa | 4 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh Stirling | 7 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
10:55 Acton Main Line | 17:34 Alloa | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Stirling | 6 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
11:55 Acton Main Line | 18:35 Alloa | 4 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh Stirling | 6 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
12:40 Acton Main Line | 19:35 Alloa | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 6 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
12:55 Acton Main Line | 20:04 Alloa | 4 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Edinburgh Stirling | 7 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:59 Acton Central | 20:33 Alloa | 4 changes | Highbury & Islington London Kings Cross Edinburgh Stirling | 6 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets |
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Alloa train station, located in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, is a key transit hub connecting passengers to various destinations across the region. Nestled in the heart of Alloa, this station offers convenient travel options for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're commuting for work, exploring Scotland's rich landscapes, or planning a day trip, you'll find Alloa Station a pivotal part of your journey.
Alloa Station offers a range of facilities to enhance your travel experience. Though it lacks a traditional ticket office, ticket machines are readily available for purchasing and collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are equipped to accommodate all passengers, including those with accessibility needs.
The station prioritizes passenger information and support. While there is no staff help available on site, help points and customer information screens provide guidance to travelers. Security is enhanced by CCTV coverage, ensuring a safe environment.
Accessibility is a focus at Alloa Station, with step-free access throughout the platform. Blue Badge parking bays and accessible ticket machines cater to passengers with reduced mobility. While there are no waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities, seating areas are available to rest while you await your train.
Connectivity doesn’t end with train travel at Alloa Station. Local buses drop off and pick up directly from the car park in front of the station. For more detailed bus service information, visitors can consult resources such as Traveline Scotland.
Those seeking personal transport options can find taxi services detailed at Train Taxi, although advance bookings or inquiries are recommended to ensure availability. Unfortunately, the station does not offer car hire facilities directly on-site.
Alloa Station serves as a springboard to numerous popular destinations, whether you're commuting to nearby cities or embarking on further adventures.
Beyond these popular routes, Alloa Station connects you to numerous other destinations, opening doors to the wider Scottish and UK rail network. For those interested in exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of Alloa’s surrounding areas, the station’s strategic location makes it an ideal launching pad for your journey.
So whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first rail trip, Alloa Station provides a reliable, albeit minimalist, starting point. Consider the convenience of purchasing tickets online and collecting them at the station, making your experience as smooth as possible. Happy travels!