Kirkcaldy to Alloa Train

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Kirkcaldy to Alloa by train

The journey from Kirkcaldy to Alloa by train is 24.24 mi and takes 2 hrs 16 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:28 and the last at 23:56. It is possible to travel from Kirkcaldy to Alloa by train for as little as £7.10 or as much as £30.09. The best price for this journey is £7.10.

Lowest Price £7.10
Journey Duration 2 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price £7.10
Highest Price £30.09
First Departure 00:28
Last Departure 23:56
Distance 24.24 mi
Departure Kirkcaldy
Arrival Alloa
Carriers ScotRail, National Rail

Get from Kirkcaldy to Alloa with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kirkcaldy to Alloa?

The cheapest train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Alloa cost £7.10. On average, you can expect to spend around £17.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kirkcaldy to Alloa.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £17.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kirkcaldy to Alloa.

How long is the journey from Kirkcaldy to Alloa by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 16 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 24.24 mi from Kirkcaldy to Alloa. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kirkcaldy to Alloa to take longer than 2 hrs 16 mins. The journey from Kirkcaldy to Alloa covers a distance of 24.24 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 16 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 9 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Kirkcaldy to Alloa faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Kirkcaldy to Alloa route?

You can depart from Kirkcaldy at stations such as Kirkcaldy Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Alloa at the following stations: Alloa. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Kirkcaldy and Alloa. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Kirkcaldy to Alloa?

The route from Kirkcaldy to Alloa is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Kirkcaldy 24 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kirkcaldy to Alloa, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 6 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kirkcaldy to Alloa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Alloa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Alloa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kirkcaldy to Alloa, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kirkcaldy to Alloa.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Alloa

The cheapest Kirkcaldy - Alloa train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.21.

Find the best day to travel to Alloa by train

When travelling to Alloa by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway from Kirkcaldy to Alloa
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Kirkcaldy to Alloa CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.73kg
Bus
2.93kg
Flight
7.8kg
Car
6.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kirkcaldy to Alloa by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kirkcaldy and Alloa are 2.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kirkcaldy and Alloa? By taking the train between Kirkcaldy and Alloa you will save 5.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Alloa?
A train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Alloa is £17.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Alloa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kirkcaldy to Alloa is £7.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kirkcaldy and Alloa by train?
Kirkcaldy to Alloa is 24.24 mi.
How long does the train between Kirkcaldy and Alloa take?
Kirkcaldy to Alloa is on average 2 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Kirkcaldy to Alloa?
The train journey from Kirkcaldy to Alloa is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, National Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Kirkcaldy to Alloa?
Kirkcaldy to Alloa has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kirkcaldy to Alloa leave?
The earliest train from Kirkcaldy to Alloa departs at 00:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kirkcaldy to Alloa depart?
The latest train from Kirkcaldy to Alloa departs at 23:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kirkcaldy to Alloa in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kirkcaldy to Alloa?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Kirkcaldy to go to Alloa.
What's the fastest journey time between Kirkcaldy to Alloa by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kirkcaldy and Alloa is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kirkcaldy to Alloa?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kirkcaldy and Alloa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kirkcaldy to Alloa by train?
The train journey from Kirkcaldy to Alloa creates 2.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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