There are 5 ways to get from Midlothian to Falkland by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gorebridge to Edinburgh WaverleyTweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to MarkinchEdinburgh - Perth / ...
2h 36m£22–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shank Bridge to Edinburgh, Bus StationX95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park & RideM92 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival BayX24 / ...
2h 42m£13–21Drive 48.4 mi
- Drive from Midlothian to Falkland48.4 mi
58 min£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midlothian to Falkland48.4 mi
58 min£100–120Train, line 64 bus
- Take the train from Gorebridge to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ladybank
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Palace64
2h 52m
Midlothian to Falkland by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midlothian to Falkland is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Midlothian to Falkland is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Midlothian to Falkland. However, there are services departing from Shank Bridge and arriving at Palace via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Midlothian and Falkland is 53 miles. The road distance is 48.7 miles.
The best way to get from Midlothian to Falkland without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £22 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Midlothian to Falkland, including transfers.
Midlothian to Falkland bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Shank Bridge station.
The best way to get from Midlothian to Falkland is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £22 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 2h 42m.
Midlothian to Falkland bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midlothian to Falkland is 49 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Midlothian to Falkland.
What companies run services between Midlothian, Scotland and Falkland, Scotland?
You can take a train from Gorebridge to Palace via Edinburgh Waverley, Markinch, Howiegate Gardens, Bus Station Arrival Bay, and Bus Station in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shank Bridge to Palace via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Park & Ride, Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, and Bus Station in around 2h 42m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Gorebridge to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ladybank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ladybank
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–21
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Shank Bridge to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01592 774785
- enquiries@moffat-williamson.co.uk
- Website
- moffat-williamson.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://moffat-williamson.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
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