Glenochil Prison - How to get there

Travel and Directions

HMP Glenochil is situated on the B9140 North East of Stirling. From the M9 follow A91/A907 towards Alloa

Sacro Travel Service

Sacro Travel service will introduce a bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus station to Glenochil every Sunday for Weekend PM1 Session. 2:15- 3:15. The bus leaves at 1:00pm Contact Katherine Alexander at Support Services team at SACRO GLASGOW THROUGHCARE SERVICE 0141 248 1763 or email:info@glasgow.sacro.org.uk

Happy Bus

The Happy Bus is a free service operated by the Happy Project which runs a minibus service from Glasgow Central to Glenochil every Saturday. The bus leaves Glasgow at 12.45 arriving at Glenochil at 13.30. The return journey leaves Glenochil at 15.30 arriving in Glasgow at 16.15. For more information on this service contact Caroline on 0800 458 3872.

Rail

The closest train station is Alloa which is approx. 3 Miles from Glenochil. Trains to Alloa run from Stirling on an hourly basis from 7am - 11pm Monday - Friday and 11am- 11pm Sunday. For more info call National Rail 08457 484950

Help with travel costs

If you are receiving benefits or are on a low income, you may be eligible to claim help with travel expenses when visiting a prison from the Assisted Prison Visits Unit (APVU). For further information you can contact an FCDO or call the Scottish Prisoners Families Helpline on
0500 83 93 83.