There are 6 ways to get from Cardross to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardross to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk HighGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 7m£19–23Drive 39.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardross to Falkirk39.4 mi
1h£10–14Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardross to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
2h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cardross to Falkirk39.4 mi
1h£80–100Train via Falkirk Grahamston
- Take the train from Cardross to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk GrahamstonGlasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 55m£19–20Bus
- Take the bus from Bowie Street to Hielenman's Umbrella1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
3h 7m
Cardross to Falkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardross to Falkirk is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Cardross to Falkirk is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardross to Falkirk station. However, there are services departing from Smithy Road and arriving at Grahamston Station via Bowie Street, Waterloo Lane and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardross to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Cardross and arriving at Falkirk High via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Cardross and Falkirk is 39 miles. The road distance is 39.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardross to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £18 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Cardross to Falkirk, including transfers.
Cardross to Falkirk bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bowie Street station.
Cardross to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cardross station.
The best way to get from Cardross to Falkirk is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £18 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Cardross, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cardross to Falkirk High via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smithy Road to Grahamston Station via Bowie Street, Hielenman's Umbrella, Waterloo Lane, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cardross to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk High
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bowie Street to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
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More Questions & Answers
Cardross to Falkirk bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hielenman's Umbrella station.
Cardross to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardross to Falkirk is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Cardross to Falkirk.
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