What is the cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Cardross?

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Cardross is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Falkirk to Cardross?

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Cardross is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Cardross?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Cardross. However, there are services departing from Falkirk High and arriving at Cardross via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Cardross?

The distance between Falkirk and Cardross is 39 miles. The road distance is 40.2 miles.

How do I travel from Falkirk to Cardross without a car?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Cardross without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £18 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Falkirk to Cardross?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Falkirk to Cardross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Cardross train from?

Falkirk to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk High station.

Train or bus from Falkirk to Cardross?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Cardross is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £18 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Falkirk to Cardross train arrive?

Falkirk to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Cardross?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Cardross is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Falkirk to Cardross.

How do I get a train ticket from Falkirk to Cardross?

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Where can I stay near Cardross?

There are 866+ hotels available in Cardross.

Falkirk to Cardross - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Falkirk to Cardross by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to CardrossEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 14m
£18–23
Drive 39.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Falkirk to Cardross39.9 mi
1h 1m
£10–15
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to North Frederick StreetX37
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to CardrossEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 6m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Falkirk to Cardross39.9 mi
1h 1m
£85–110
Train via Falkirk Grahamston
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen StreetFalkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to CardrossEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 35m
£17–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to North Frederick StreetX37
2. Take the bus from St Enoch shopping centre to Townend Road1A
3h 4m

Falkirk to Cardross by train

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1h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39.2 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Cardross, Scotland?

You can take a train from Falkirk High to Cardross via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Cardross via North Frederick Street, St Enoch shopping centre, Townend Road, and Dumbarton Central in around 3h 4m.

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