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How to get fromLeeds to Falkirk Wheelby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain train Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
    4h 39m
    £88–194

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    6h 18m
    £28–45

  3. Drive 212.4 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Falkirk Wheelcar car 212.4 mi
    4h 16m
    £52–74

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LBA - EDI
    5h 57m
    £73–170

  5. Bus via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591 / ...
    7h 43m
    £34–126

  6. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    7h 40m
    £58–142

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 47m
    £111–211

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    6h 25m
    £102–196

Leeds to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, and foot

Calendar107Weekly Services
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Falkirk Wheel via Edinburgh Waverley, Falkirk Grahamston, Central Retail Park, and Ochiltree Terrace Terminus in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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