There are 6 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£47–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598
- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
5h 17m£28–63Drive 144.5 mi
- Drive from Durham to Falkirkcar 144.5 mi
2h 54m£36–52Fly to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
5h 34m£63–166Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham to Haymarkettrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
3h 43m£76–106Fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
5h 57m£55–190
Durham to Falkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Falkirk is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Falkirk is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at St Andrew`s Church via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
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 £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Durham to Falkirk, including transfers.
Durham to Falkirk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton 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 £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 5h 34m.
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 Sutton Street to St Andrew`s Church via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Princes Street in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £23–160
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £24–160
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Falkirk bus services, operated by National Express, 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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