The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Falkirk
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Falkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Falkirk will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 1 trains that leave Inverness for Falkirk on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
10:50 AM3h27Inverness2:17 PMFalkirk$781One-way0 transfers
10:50 AM3h27Inverness2:17 PMFalkirk$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Inverness to Falkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Falkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Falkirk:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Falkirk costing on average $68 (€56).
A bus is $169 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Falkirk costing on average $188 (€154).
Other travel options to Falkirk take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (2h 56m by train vs 3h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Inverness to Falkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Falkirk trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:50 AM Inverness | 3h27 | 2:17 PM Falkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Inverness to Falkirk by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Inverness to Falkirk.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Inverness to Falkirk.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Falkirk
Trains from Inverness to Falkirk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Inverness to Falkirk trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Inverness and Falkirk from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Falkirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverness to Falkirk
Most Inverness to Falkirk trains use the Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston station pair, with some services arriving at Falkirk High. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Falkirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Falkirk leave from?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. 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 Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: 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 automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: Yes.
Which Falkirk station do trains from Inverness arrive at?
Getting to Falkirk Grahamston from Falkirk city centre
Falkirk Grahamston train station facilities and services
Falkirk Grahamston has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falkirk Grahamston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falkirk Grahamston. 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 Falkirk Grahamston: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falkirk Grahamston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falkirk Grahamston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Short steep ramp onto platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs. Alternative accessible route is via the roadbridge Blue Badge parking bays: 13, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Getting to Falkirk High from Falkirk city centre
Falkirk High train station facilities and services
Falkirk High has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falkirk High.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falkirk High. 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 Falkirk High: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falkirk High: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falkirk High: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs. Alternative route is a long route using the subway under the rail tracks Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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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