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How to get fromRuncorn to Falkirkby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 20m
    £95–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus bus X37
    7h 36m
    £36–70

  3. Drive  222.4 mi

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Falkirkcar car 222.4 mi
    3h 58m
    £56–81

  4. Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    5h 7m
    £59–188

  5. Line 61 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bankbus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Huyton to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Larberttrain train
    7h 26m
    £42–84

  6. Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    4h 56m
    £76–192

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 51m
    £70–183

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 52m
    £54–164

Runcorn to Falkirk by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Crewe to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–130 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mason Street to Grahamston Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 36m.

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