There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
2h 37m£24–56Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
5h 31mDrive 144.5 mi
- Drive from Durham to Falkirkcar 144.5 mi
2h 54m£35–51Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
5h 55m£47–173Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham to Haymarkettrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
3h 31m
Durham to Falkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Falkirk is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Falkirk is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £23 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at St Andrew`s Church via John Dobson Street and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Durham and Falkirk is 163 miles. The road distance is 145.3 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £23 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Durham to Falkirk, including transfers.
Durham to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Durham to Falkirk train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Falkirk is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £23 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £180 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Durham to Falkirk Grahamston via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to St Andrew`s Church via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 5h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–430
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–140
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–430
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–95
- 1st Class
- £120–180
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Durham to Falkirk train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Falkirk is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Durham to Falkirk.
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