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Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria by train

A train trip from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria takes about 1hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 22 miles (36 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria Key Stats

Arrival Station

Alexandria

Departure Station

Coatbridge (All Stations)

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 6 mins

Changes

028 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 23:50

Distance

22miles
(36 km)

5 Routes

1 Train Operators

Travelling from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria by Train

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Planning to travel from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria 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 1hrs 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Alexandria), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 6 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 22-mile (36 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria

Curious about your trip from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria? 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 Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria by train?

The travel time between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria is 1hrs 6 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria?

First class tickets on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria?

Amenities on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Alexandria, 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 Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria?

Yes! There are usually around 28 direct services per day from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria

What train companies run services from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Alexandria?

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

When are Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Alexandria 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
05:38 Coatbridge Sunnyside06:56 Alexandria1 changeDalmuir
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
06:20 Coatbridge Sunnyside07:29 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
06:49 Coatbridge Sunnyside07:58 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
07:19 Coatbridge Sunnyside08:28 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
07:49 Coatbridge Sunnyside08:55 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
08:19 Coatbridge Sunnyside09:29 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
08:49 Coatbridge Sunnyside10:00 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
09:19 Coatbridge Sunnyside10:28 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
09:49 Coatbridge Sunnyside10:59 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
10:19 Coatbridge Sunnyside11:28 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
10:49 Coatbridge Sunnyside11:58 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:19 Coatbridge Sunnyside12:28 AlexandriaDirect1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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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.