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How to get fromFalkirk to Derbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Falkirk to Derby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 52m
    £136–216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Princes Streetbus bus X38
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    9h 41m
    £40–89

  3. Drive  277.2 mi

    1. Drive from Falkirk to Derbycar car 277.2 mi
    5h 9m
    £69–100

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4h 9m
    £66–152

  5. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Crewetrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain train Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
    6h 46m
    £84–118

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4h 10m
    £52–133

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    5h 35m
    £89–223

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    5h 36m
    £86–209

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain train
    6h 18m
    £105–221

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain train
    6h 19m
    £91–207

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    6h
    £111–255

Falkirk to Derby by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Derby, England?

You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Derby via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Bus Station via Princes Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Nottingham station, Mount Street, and Upper Parliament Street in around 9h 41m.

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