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Trains from Alexandria (ALX) to Syston (SYS)

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18

train journeys
per day

267

miles (430 kms)

7hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

06:40 / 23:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 6 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Alexandria (ALX) to Syston (SYS)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Alexandria and Syston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Alexandria to Syston is approximately 267 miles (430 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 23 mins.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Alexandria and Syston.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Alexandria to Syston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 25 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Alexandria to Syston

Journeys from Alexandria to Syston Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:40
    7 hrs 8 mins5 changes
    13:48
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:10
    7 hrs 38 mins6 changes
    14:48
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:40
    7 hrs 28 mins4 changes
    15:08
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:10
    7 hrs 37 mins6 changes
    15:47
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:40
    7 hrs 28 mins4 changes
    16:08
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:11
    7 hrs 36 mins6 changes
    16:47
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:40
    7 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    17:11
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:40
    7 hrs 10 mins5 changes
    17:50
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:10
    7 hrs 39 mins6 changes
    18:49
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:10
    7 hrs 7 mins6 changes
    19:17
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:40
    7 hrs 28 mins4 changes
    20:08
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:10
    7 hrs 41 mins6 changes
    20:51
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:40
    7 hrs 25 mins4 changes
    21:05
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:40
    6 hrs 57 mins5 changes
    21:37
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:10
    7 hrs 29 mins5 changes
    22:39
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:40
    14 hrs 26 mins6 changes
    06:06
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:40
    13 hrs 8 mins5 changes
    07:48
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:46
    12 hrs 3 mins6 changes
    10:49
    Alexandria
    Syston
    Alexandria to Syston

About Alexandria Station

Station name Alexandria (ALX)
AddressAlexandria station, 200 Bank Street, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, G83 0UL
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:45 - 19:39
Tuesday 06:45 - 19:39
Wednesday 06:45 - 19:39
Thursday 06:45 - 19:39
Friday 06:45 - 19:39
Saturday 06:45 - 19:39
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Syston Station

Station name Syston (SYS)
AddressSyston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Managed byEM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Alexandria and Syston

The travel time between Alexandria and Syston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alexandria and Syston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:06.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alexandria & Syston. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Alexandria and Syston.

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