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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Falkirk is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 3h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Falkirk is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.

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 20m.

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 3h 41m.

How far is it from Inverness to Falkirk?

The distance between Inverness and Falkirk is 155 miles. The road distance is 145.8 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 bus which takes 3h 32m and costs £17 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Inverness to Falkirk, including transfers.

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 ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Inverness to Falkirk is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Stirling, which costs £30 - £130 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Inverness to Falkirk bus arrive?

Inverness to Falkirk bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Falkirk train arrive?

Inverness to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Falkirk is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m 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 bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
3h 32m
£18–33
Train via Stirling
1. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 38m
£32–125
Drive 145 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Falkirkcar 145 mi
2h 50m
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Inverness - London Euston
3h 41m
£30–70
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M10
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
5h 20m
£19–32

Inverness to Falkirk by bus and train

70Weekly Services

3h 32mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 153.8 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

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

Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £14–21 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Stirling every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.

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