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Alexandria to Buckley by train

A train trip from Alexandria to Buckley takes about 10hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 204 miles (329 kilometres). With around 1 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Alexandria to Buckley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Buckley

Departure Station

Alexandria

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 40 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:46 / 23:34

Distance

204miles
(329 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Alexandria to Buckley by Train

Hop on a Train from Alexandria to Buckley – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Alexandria to Buckley 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 10hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Buckley), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 40 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 204-mile (329 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £15.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Buckley!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Alexandria and Buckley

Curious about your trip from Alexandria to Buckley? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Alexandria and Buckley by train?

The travel time between Alexandria and Buckley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 40 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Alexandria and Buckley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alexandria to Buckley is 10hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from Alexandria to Buckley cost?

Train ticket prices from Alexandria to Buckley can start from as little as £15.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Alexandria and Buckley?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alexandria and Buckley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Alexandria and Buckley?

First class tickets on trains between Alexandria and Buckley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Alexandria and Buckley?

Amenities on trains between Alexandria and Buckley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Alexandria to Buckley by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Alexandria and Buckley. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Buckley, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Alexandria to Buckley?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alexandria & Buckley. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Alexandria to Buckley?

Transport for Wales, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Alexandria and Buckley.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Alexandria and Buckley?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Alexandria and Buckley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Alexandria to Buckley Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Alexandria to Buckley on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:40 Alexandria12:26 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Central
Warrington Bank Quay
Shotton
5 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
07:10 Alexandria13:56 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Central
Warrington Bank Quay
Shotton
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
08:10 Alexandria14:44 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Warrington Bank Quay
Shotton
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:11 Alexandria15:26 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Warrington Bank Quay
Shotton
6 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Alexandria16:56 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Warrington Bank Quay
Shotton
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
11:10 Alexandria17:41 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Warrington Bank Quay
Shotton
6 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
12:10 Alexandria18:27 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Warrington Bank Quay
Shotton
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
13:10 Alexandria19:20 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Warrington Bank Quay
Shotton
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:10 Alexandria21:21 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Warrington Bank Quay
Shotton
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:10 Alexandria23:32 Buckley4 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Crewe
Shotton
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Alexandria to Buckley journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Alexandria to Buckley start from as little as £15.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Alexandria to Buckley start from £100.60 one way, or £143.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Alexandria to Buckley are available for £105.20 one way, or £210.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Alexandria Station

Welcome to Alexandria Train Station

Nestled in the heart of West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, Alexandria Train Station serves as a charming gateway for travellers looking to explore the Scottish hinterlands and bustling urban centers alike. Whether you're a commuter heading into Glasgow for work or a tourist starting your Scottish adventure, Alexandria Station offers the facilities and connections to make your journey a delight.

Station Facilities at Alexandria

The station is equipped with essential amenities aimed at ensuring a smooth travel experience for all passengers. You'll find ticket buying and collection options available, including ticket machines for quick self-service options. With accessible ticket machines and smartcard validators, the station caters to the needs of diverse travellers.

Help and support are also available through designated help points and the ticket office, which operates from 06:45 to 19:39 on weekdays. If you require assistance during your travel, both staff help and customer information points are conveniently accessible.

Accessibility and Comfort

Alexandria Station strives to accommodate all passengers, offering partial step-free access to one of its platforms. Although the station lacks some facilities like toilets and refreshment options, it provides waiting rooms and seating areas to ensure a degree of comfort while you wait for your train. The absence of wheelchair availability and accessible taxis might require planning ahead for those in need of these services.

Parking your vehicle is hassle-free, with free parking available 24 hours a day, boasting a total of 67 spaces, including 4 accessible spaces. There's also a section for bicycle storage equipped with CCTV for added security, ensuring multi-modal transport options.

Transport Links

Alexandria Station provides efficient transport links to make your onward journey as smooth as possible. For those needing rail replacement services, buses pick up and drop off on Bank Street. Taxi services can be easily accessed with details available at www.traintaxi.co.uk. Comprehensive bus service information can be found on www.travelinescotland.com or by calling their helpline at 0871 200 22 33, operational 24/7.

Popular Destinations from Alexandria

The station is a hub for various exciting journeys. Whether you're headed for a lively day in Glasgow or a tranquil escape to Balloch, the network of train routes available will meet your travel desires. Popular train services include routes to Glasgow Queen Street, Partick, Dumbarton Central, and even as far as Edinburgh. You can find more route information and travel times online for seamless planning.

Let's Begin the Journey

Exploring the charms of Alexandria and beyond has never been easier. With its functional amenities and robust transport connectivity, Alexandria Train Station is your convenient departure point for travel across Scotland. Whether you’re planning a daily commute or an inspiring weekend escape, let Alexandria be your gateway to remarkable experiences.

Make travel plans today and discover the joys of British rail journeys with Alexandria as your starting block. Don't forget to purchase your tickets online or collect them at the station, ensuring a hassle-free start to your next adventure.

Everything you need to know about Buckley Station

Welcome to Buckley Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Wales, Buckley Train Station serves as a pivotal transport hub connecting smaller residences with larger metropolitan areas. While it may not boast the grandeur of some of the UK's larger stations, it offers a quaint charm and a simpler travel experience. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend traveler, understanding the amenities and travel options at Buckley can significantly smoothen your journey.

Buckley Station Facilities

Buckley Station is a simpler installation without many of the amenities found in larger stations. There is no ticket office or ticket machines, so travelers are encouraged to buy and collect tickets in advance or online. With no smartcard facilities or validators, confusion is minimal, but planning is essential.

For those requiring assistance, an induction loop is available to aid travelers with hearing impairments. Although there are no waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, seating areas are provided to enhance passenger comfort. Security is highlighted with CCTV coverage, ensuring a safe environment for every traveler.

Accessibility Insights

Access to Buckley Station is made easier for disabled passengers, with partial step-free access classified as Category B1. Platform access varies, with Platform 1 accessible from the car park and Platform 2 accessible via a barrow crossing and shallow ramps. Though there are no tactile ticket machines, a ramp is available for train access, facilitating easier boarding for wheelchair users and those with limited mobility.

Transportation Links and Beyond

While the station lacks extensive facilities, the transportation links provide flexibility. There is no official bicycle hire; however, bicycle stands are available for local commuters. For those requiring a bus service, rail replacement services are stationed at the end of the access road, providing further travel options when needed.

While there are no instantaneous connections with taxis or car hire services, Buckley's strategic geographical location ensures that travelers can easily pick up local services with minimal inconvenience.

Popular Travel Routes from Buckley

Despite its size, Buckley Train Station offers expansive travel options. For those looking to explore more of Wales and the UK, passenger connections are plenty. You might fancy a tranquil trip to Wrexham General or an adventure to Liverpool Lime Street. Alternatively, if you're interested in a straightforward travel to Chester or Bidston, Buckley offers convenient routes, ensuring your travel plans are effortlessly met.

Planning Your Journey

As you plan your next rail journey, consider how Buckley Station can be a starting point for uncovering the spectacular landscapes of Wales or hopping on convenient connections to metropolis cities. With thoughtful planning and informed decision-making, you’ll find your travel experiences enriched with comfort and efficiency.

Whether you're a frequent traveler or a newbie to rail journeys, capturing the essence of Buckley’s offerings can enhance how you navigate through your adventures. Start planning today, and experience the simplicity and ease of rail travel from Buckley Train Station.

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