There are 5 ways to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Coatbridge Central to CumbernauldMotherwell - Cumbernauld / ...
- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Falkirk GrahamstonGlasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston
1h 11m£6–17Drive 17 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coatbridge to Falkirk17 mi
26 min£5–7Bus, train
- Take the bus from Monklands General Hospital to Cumbernauld Station347 / ...
- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Falkirk GrahamstonGlasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston
1h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Coatbridge to Falkirk17 mi
26 min£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Monklands General Hospital to Town Centre Stances347 / ...
- Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Grahamston StationX37
2h 9m
Coatbridge to Falkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Falkirk station. However, there are services departing from Monklands General Hospital and arriving at Grahamston Station via Town Centre stances. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Coatbridge Central and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Cumbernauld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Coatbridge and Falkirk is 16 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £6 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk, including transfers.
Coatbridge to Falkirk bus services, operated by Canavan Travel, depart from Monklands General Hospital station.
Coatbridge to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Coatbridge Central station.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £6 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Coatbridge, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Coatbridge Central to Falkirk Grahamston via Cumbernauld in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monklands General Hospital to Grahamston Station via Town Centre Stances and Town Centre stances in around 2h 9m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Coatbridge Central to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
- 1st Class
- £8–12
Train from Cumbernauld to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £2–3
- 1st Class
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 1236 822600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Monklands General Hospital to Cumbernauld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Canavan Travel
Bus from Monklands General Hospital to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Canavan Travel
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Monklands General Hospital to Cumbernauld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Monklands General Hospital to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Town Centre stances to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Coatbridge to Falkirk bus services, operated by Canavan Travel, arrive at Town Centre Stances station.
Coatbridge to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cumbernauld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Falkirk is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Coatbridge to Falkirk.
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