The average train between London and Falkirk takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. There is an hourly train service from London 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 London and Falkirk. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Falkirk at 5:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Falkirk station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
London to Falkirk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Falkirk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Falkirk Grahamston station.
Book your London to Falkirk train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between London and Falkirk is 554.4 km. The road distance is 669 km.
You can take a train from King's Cross to Falkirk Grahamston via Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 57m.