Glasgow to Falkirk train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Falkirk

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct

Cheapest price on 17 Oct

S$21

Average ticket price on 17 Oct

S$21

Fastest journey on 17 Oct

20 m

Average journey duration on 17 Oct

25 m

Trains on 17 Oct

6

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Falkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Falkirk will cost around S$21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$21.

Fast trains

On Sat, 17 Oct, we found 6 trains from Glasgow to Falkirk, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ScotrailC14746
    9:45 AM0h21
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    10:06 AMFalkirk High (FKK)
    S$211One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailC14744
    9:15 AM0h20
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:35 AMFalkirk High (FKK)
    S$211One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW69486
    8:24 AM0h44
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:08 AMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)
    S$211One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW69500
    9:26 AM0h42
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    10:08 AMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)
    S$211One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87814
    8:15 AM0h20
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    8:35 AMFalkirk High (FKK)
    S$211One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Falkirk

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Trains from Glasgow to Falkirk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$20 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
33 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
S$20
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
16m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Glasgow to Falkirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Falkirk trains for today, Friday, 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scotrail7:25 AM Glasgow
0h43
8:08 AM Falkirk0 changesdirect
Scotrail8:25 AM Glasgow
0h43
9:08 AM Falkirk0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Glasgow to Falkirk trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as Lumo offer trains services from Glasgow to Falkirk.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Falkirk.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Falkirk.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Falkirk.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Falkirk.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Falkirk.

Train companies: Scotrail, Lumo from Glasgow to Falkirk trainsScotrail, Lumo trains will get you between Glasgow and Falkirk from S$20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
16m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
S$20
Scotrail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
18m
Cheapest Lumo Price
S$21
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

FAQs: Glasgow to Falkirk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Falkirk by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Falkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Falkirk can start from as little as S$20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow to Falkirk is S$21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Glasgow to Falkirk is 16m to travel the 33 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Glasgow to Falkirk leaves at 12:13 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Glasgow to Falkirk leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Glasgow to Falkirk with Scotrail, Lumo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Glasgow to Falkirk, you can count on Scotrail, Lumo for the best way to get you to Falkirk. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Falkirk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Falkirk from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Falkirk including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Falkirk

Most Glasgow to Falkirk trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk High station pair, with some services arriving at Falkirk Grahamston. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Falkirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Falkirk

Which Glasgow station do trains to Falkirk leave from?

Trains from Glasgow to Falkirk leave from Glasgow Queen Street. The station is 1 km from Glasgow city centre at Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · S$4 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · S$2 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · S$4 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

HyndlandHyndland station, Queensborough Gardens, Hyndland, Glasgow City, G12 9PPWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hyndland from Glasgow city centre

Hyndland is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSpringburn - Milngavie, Airdrie - Balloch, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Springburn - Balloch, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Bathgate - Milngavie, Airdrie - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Springburn - Garscadden, Bathgate - Helensburgh Central, Airdrie - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 6m · S$2 · every ~12 min
Springburn - Milngavie, Airdrie - Balloch, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Springburn - Balloch, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Bathgate - Milngavie, Airdrie - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Springburn - Garscadden, Airdrie - Helensburgh Central, Bathgate - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 8m · S$4 · every ~12 min
Bus4A, 4 · 20m · S$7 · every ~8 min
4A, 4 · 22m · S$7 · every ~8 min

Hyndland train station facilities and services

Hyndland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hyndland.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hyndland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hyndland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hyndland: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hyndland: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hyndland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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