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Edinburgh to Falkirk train

Wed, Dec 04
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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Falkirk

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
ScotrailP82010
05:33AM0h34
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
06:07AMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
ScotrailP82000
05:18AM0h34
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
05:52AMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)
$121One-way
0 transfers

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Edinburgh to Falkirk

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 4
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Scotrail
P82000
On time
05:18AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h34
05:52AM Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)
0 transfersDirect
Scotrail
P82010
On time
05:33AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h34
06:07AM Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)
0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Edinburgh to Falkirk

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Fastest Journey

34 m

Average

34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

37 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Edinburgh for Falkirk every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
ScotrailP82010
05:33AM0h34
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
06:07AMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
ScotrailP82000
05:18AM0h34
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
05:52AMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)
$121One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Falkirk

Trains from Edinburgh to Falkirk run on average 8 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€5) if you book in advance.
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
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€5)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Train providers
2
Fastest train
23m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:50
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

Train companies: ScotRail and East Coast from Edinburgh to Falkirk trains

Find the best trains between Edinburgh and Falkirk with Omio's travel partners ScotRail and East Coast from $5 (€4). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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.

Train information from Edinburgh to Falkirk with ScotRail:

  • Average Duration: 23 min
  • Cheapest Price: $11
  • ScotRail frequency: 16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Falkirk

FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh to Falkirk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Falkirk.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Falkirk can start from as little as $5 (€5) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Falkirk is $12 (€10); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Falkirk from Edinburgh is on average 23 min   for the 23 mile (37 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Edinburgh and Falkirk by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Falkirk leaves at 12: 04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Falkirk leaves at 11: 50 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Edinburgh to Falkirk with ScotRail or LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Edinburgh to Falkirk train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with ScotRail or LNER. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Edinburgh and Falkirk to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 50 PM.

When departing from Edinburgh, you have various train station options to start your route from including Edinburgh Waverley and Edinburgh Park. When arriving in Falkirk, you can end your route in train stations like Falkirk Grahamston and Falkirk High.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley, which is located around 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Falkirk Grahamston, located 0.2 miles (363 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Falkirk from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Falkirk by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Falkirk including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Falkirk

Edinburgh
Falkirk
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Falkirk.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Public transit options for Edinburgh Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Platform 2 bus stop, adjacent to Herminston Gate
The major train station for arrivals in Falkirk is Falkirk High. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Falkirk High for your journey to Falkirk from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:22 Saturday 06:30 - 20:22 Sunday 08:10 - 15:50
Public transit options for Falkirk High
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the turning circle outside the booking office on Platform 1
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 22:00 Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 09:30 - 22:00
Public transit options for Falkirk Grahamston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off in the station car park at the entrance to Platform 1

Most popular train connections to Falkirk

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