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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 WaverleytrainDunblane - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DerbytrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 46m
    £49–254

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
    4h 19m
    £44–143

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Princes StreetbusX38
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
    9h 38m

  4. Drive 277.8 mi

    1. Drive from Falkirk to Derbycar277.8 mi
    5h 7m
    £69–100

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
    4h 9m
    £55–145

  6. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Princes StreetbusX38
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus183 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Stationbus133 / ...
    10h 9m

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
    5h 39m
    £71–236

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
    5h 44m
    £65–209

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain
    6h 14m
    £94–332

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
    5h 54m
    £87–303

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain
    6h 20m
    £84–320

Falkirk to Derby by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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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 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Bus Station via Princes Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 38m.

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