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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Falkirk is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £20 - £30 and takes 5h 40m.

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 49m and costs £35 - £75.

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 Town Centre stances. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

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 twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.

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 49m and costs £35 - £75.

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

The train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston takes 2h 49m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Falkirk bus from?

Inverness to Falkirk bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, 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 49m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Inverness to Falkirk bus arrive?

Inverness to Falkirk bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Town Centre Stances 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 55m 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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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 Grahamstontrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 49m
£35–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Centre Stancesbus M10
4h 44m
£21–32
Drive 145.4 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Falkirkcar 145.4 mi
2h 55m
£37–53
Train via Stirling
1. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 37m
£36–100
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburghbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Murrayfield Road to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
5h 40m
£21–29

Inverness to Falkirk by train

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Distance: 160 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston once daily. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Centre Stances hourly. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.

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