There are 10 ways to get from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
7h 16m£84–204Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Brighton to FarringdonBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
12h 38m£42–127Drive 460.1 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel460.1 mi
7h 54m£113–164Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
4h 37m£56–165Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Station802
13h 11m£58–113Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
5h 19m£100–311Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
5h 18m£49–139Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
6h 6m£110–318Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
5h 59m£98–325Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
6h 46m£108–322
Brighton to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel is to train and bus which costs £40 - £130 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel is to fly and train which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
The distance between Brighton and Falkirk Wheel is 475 miles. The road distance is 462.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £80 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Brighton to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £80 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 13h 11m.
Brighton to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Falkirk Wheel is 463 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a train from Brighton to Falkirk Wheel via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Falkirk Grahamston, St Andrew`s Church, and Ochiltree Terrace Terminus in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Falkirk Wheel via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 13h 11m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–260
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–270
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £14–20
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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