There are 4 ways to get from Methil to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leven to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
2h 5m£22–38Drive 40.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Methil to Falkirkcar 40.8 mi
48 min£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from South Grove to Queensferry Streetbus X61
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
3h 30m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Methil to Falkirktaxi 40.8 mi
48 min£180–220
Methil to Falkirk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Methil to Falkirk is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Methil to Falkirk is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from South Grove and arriving at St Andrew`s Church via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Methil to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Leven and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Methil and Falkirk is 60 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Methil to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Methil to Falkirk, including transfers.
Methil to Falkirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from South Grove station.
Methil to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leven station.
The best way to get from Methil to Falkirk is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Leven to Falkirk Grahamston via Haymarket in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Grove to St Andrew`s Church via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Leven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Bus from South Grove to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- enquiries@mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Shandwick Place to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Methil to Falkirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Methil to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Falkirk is 41 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Methil to Falkirk.
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