The average train between Falkirk and Cardross takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Falkirk to Cardross. 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 Falkirk and Cardross. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Cardross at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Cardross. However, there are services departing from Falkirk station and arriving at Cardross station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Falkirk to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
Falkirk to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cardross station.
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The distance between Falkirk and Cardross is 54.4 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cardross via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 36m.