How to travel from Glasgow to Falkirk

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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Falkirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Falkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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from Glasgow to Falkirk

How to get from Glasgow to Falkirk by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Falkirk is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Scotrail
    8:25 AM0h43
    Glasgow
    9:08 AMFalkirk
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Scotrail
    8:25 AM0h43
    Glasgow
    9:08 AMFalkirk
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Scotrail
    5:00 PM0h24
    Glasgow
    5:24 PMFalkirk
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Falkirk

Travel 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 Glasgow to Falkirk.

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There are 2 options to travel between Glasgow and Falkirk including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Falkirk is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Falkirk is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Falkirk take longer:

Bus takes on average 56m.

The distance from Glasgow to Falkirk is approximately 20 miles (33 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Falkirk is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Falkirk as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Falkirk:
  • Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Falkirk Grahamston (FKG).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Falkirk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stagecoach East Scotland, Midland Bluebird to go to Falkirk by bus.
  • Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Falkirk by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Glasgow to Falkirk with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct buses per day with Midland Bluebird.
  • 7 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Falkirk often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Stirling, London, Ingliston, Blackpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Falkirk and these popular destinations at a great price.

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