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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Falkirk is to bus and train which costs £25 - £95 and takes 5h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Falkirk is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £100 - £360.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at St Andrew`s Church via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Leeds to Falkirk?

The distance between Leeds and Falkirk is 255 miles. The road distance is 212.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £100 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Leeds to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Falkirk bus from?

Leeds to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Falkirk train from?

Leeds to Falkirk train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Leeds to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Leeds to Falkirk is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £100 - £360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £190 and takes 5h 33m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Leeds to Falkirk bus arrive?

Leeds to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Leeds to Falkirk train arrive?

Leeds to Falkirk train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Falkirk is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Leeds to Falkirk.

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

Book your Leeds to Falkirk train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Falkirk?

There are 855+ hotels available in Falkirk.

Leeds to Falkirk - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
3h 51m
£108–356
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
5h 59m
£25–94
Drive 211.6 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Falkirkcar 211.6 mi
4h 10m
£52–75
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
5h 33m
£67–185
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
6h 42m
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
5h 20m
£55–126
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 20m
£99–295
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 17m
£88–281

Leeds to Falkirk by train

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Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Falkirk Grahamston via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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