What is the cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel?

The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel?

The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Coatbridge and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Monklands General Hospital and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Town Centre stances. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Coatbridge and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Coatbridge Central and arriving at Camelon via Greenfaulds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel?

The distance between Coatbridge and Falkirk Wheel is 16 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.

How do I travel from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel without a car?

The best way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £10 - £22.

How long does it take to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel bus from?

Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Canavan Travel, depart from Monklands General Hospital station.

Where do I catch the Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel train from?

Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Coatbridge Central station.

Train or bus from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel?

The best way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £10 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel bus arrive?

Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Canavan Travel, arrive at Town Centre Stances station.

Where does the Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel train arrive?

Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Greenfaulds station.

Can I drive from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel?

Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel.

Where can I stay near Falkirk Wheel?

There are 842+ hotels available in Falkirk Wheel.

Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Coatbridge Central to GreenfauldsMotherwell - Cumbernauld / ...
2. Take the train from Greenfaulds to CamelonGlasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston
1h 36m
£11–21
Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel16.9 mi
27 min
£5–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Monklands General Hospital to Town Centre Stances347 / ...
2. Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Three Bridges roundaboutX37
1h 48m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Coatbridge to Falkirk Wheel16.9 mi
27 min
£35–50

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 16.3 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Coatbridge, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

You can take a train from Coatbridge Central to Falkirk Wheel via Greenfaulds and Camelon in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monklands General Hospital to Falkirk Wheel via Town Centre Stances, Town Centre stances, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 1h 48m.

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