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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Falkirk
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Falkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a flight costs an average of $291.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$291 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 50m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Falkirk:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Falkirk costing on average $68.
A bus is $607 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Falkirk costing on average $627.
Other travel options to Falkirk take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Tickets start at around $20 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Aberdeen to Falkirk
How to get from Aberdeen to Falkirk by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aberdeen to Falkirk is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
L88085 · W8326210:43 AM2h25Aberdeen station (ABD)1:08 PMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)$541One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- L88085 · W8326210:43 AM2h25Aberdeen station (ABD)1:08 PMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)$541One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- L88085 · W8326210:43 AM2h25Aberdeen station (ABD)1:08 PMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)$541One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C14808 · W8326611:36 AM2h28Aberdeen station (ABD)2:04 PMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)$541One-way1 transfer
- C14811 · W832741:34 PM2h29Aberdeen station (ABD)4:03 PMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)$541One-way1 transfer
- L88092 · W832822:33 PM2h30Aberdeen station (ABD)5:03 PMFalkirk Grahamston (FKG)$541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Falkirk:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Falkirk costing on average $68.
A bus is $271 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Falkirk costing on average $291.
Other travel options to Falkirk take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
Flight takes on average 9h 50m.
- Around 39 buses per day.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberdeen and Falkirk as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aberdeen station (ABD) and arrive in Falkirk Grahamston (FKG).
- Buses mostly depart from Aberdeen, Guild Street and arrive in Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride).
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail to go to Falkirk by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Falkirk by bus.
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