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

The cheapest way to get from London to Falkirk is to fly and train which costs £55 - £150 and takes 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Falkirk is to fly and train which takes 3h 34m and costs £80 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between London and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at St Andrew`s Church via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.

Is there a direct train between London and Falkirk?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from London to Falkirk?

The distance between London and Falkirk is 418 miles. The road distance is 399.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £75 - £170.

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

The train from London Kings Cross to Falkirk Grahamston takes 4h 56m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the London to Falkirk bus from?

London to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Falkirk train from?

London to Falkirk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from London to Falkirk?

The best way to get from London to Falkirk is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 6m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £270 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the London to Falkirk bus arrive?

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

Where does the London to Falkirk train arrive?

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

Can I drive from London to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Falkirk is 400 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from London to Falkirk.

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

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Where can I stay near Falkirk?

There are 846+ hotels available in Falkirk.

London to Falkirk - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from London to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Falkirk Grahamstontrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
4h 56m
£75–170
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3h 51m
£54–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
10h 6m
Drive 397.3 mi
1. Drive from London to Falkirkcar 397.3 mi
7h 20m
£96–138
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
3h 38m
£91–254
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
4h 57m
£63–150
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
7h 33m
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Hightrain
3h 34m
£83–229
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3h 38m
£90–268
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3h 34m
£82–263
Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
4h
£57–147

London to Falkirk by train

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Distance: 415.4 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Falkirk Grahamston once daily. Tickets cost £75–170 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to St Andrew`s Church via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Princes Street in around 10h 6m.

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