The average train between Falkirk and Leith takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 26 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Falkirk to Leith. 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 every 30 minutes between Falkirk and Leith. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Leith at 6:38 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Falkirk station and arriving at Leith station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Falkirk to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
Falkirk to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Falkirk to Leith train tickets online with ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Falkirk and Leith is 38.4 km. The road distance is 41 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 36 min. Two other operators also service this route.