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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Falkirk is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Falkirk is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £60 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Falkirk station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Grahamston Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Falkirk?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverness and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Inverness to Falkirk?

The distance between Inverness and Falkirk is 161 miles. The road distance is 146.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £60 - £120.

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

The train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Falkirk bus from?

Inverness to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Falkirk train from?

Inverness to Falkirk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Inverness to Falkirk is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Inverness to Falkirk bus arrive?

Inverness to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Falkirk train arrive?

Inverness to Falkirk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Falkirk Grahamston station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Falkirk is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Inverness to Falkirk.

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

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Where can I stay near Falkirk?

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Inverness to Falkirk - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Falkirk by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Falkirk GrahamstonInverness - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 50m
£60–120
Train via Stirling
cheapest
1. Take the train from Inverness to StirlingInverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 41m
£25–86
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Police StationE8
3h 29m
Drive 145.4 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Falkirk145.4 mi
2h 54m
£37–53
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus StationUk093
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
5h 35m

Inverness to Falkirk by train

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2h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.9 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston twice daily. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Union Street to Police Station hourly, and the journey takes 2h 44m.

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