The average train between Aberdeen and Falkirk takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdeen to Falkirk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Aberdeen and Falkirk. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Falkirk at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Falkirk station via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Aberdeen to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
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The distance between Aberdeen and Falkirk is 163.7 km. The road distance is 215 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Stirling hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 2m.