The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Falkirk
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
52
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Falkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Falkirk will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 52 buses that leave Aberdeen for Falkirk every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
FlixBus14:002h45Aberdeen, Guild Street16:45Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:002h40Aberdeen, Guild Street19:40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:002h40Aberdeen, Guild Street20:40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus5:302h40Aberdeen, Guild Street8:10Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus16:002h45Aberdeen, Guild Street18:45Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:302h40Aberdeen, Guild Street11:10Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:002h40Aberdeen, Guild Street19:40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:002h40Aberdeen, Guild Street20:40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus5:302h40Aberdeen, Guild Street8:10Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus15:002h40Aberdeen, Guild Street17:40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Falkirk
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Falkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £219.
Distance: 164 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £384 Average Price |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Falkirk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Falkirk coaches for today, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 Aberdeen | 2h40 | 14:10 Falkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Aberdeen | 2h40 | 20:40 Falkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:15 Aberdeen | 2h40 | 23:55 Falkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:30 Aberdeen | 2h40 | 2:10 Falkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 17 June | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h37 | 9:07 Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h40 | 8:10 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 4:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h40 | 7:10 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h37 | 10:07 Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h40 | 8:10 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h40 | 9:10 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 6h14 | 12:14 Harthill, Services (Westbound) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h40 | 10:10 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h37 | 11:07 Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h40 | 9:10 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Falkirk.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Falkirk
Buses from Aberdeen to Falkirk run on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 164 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 164 km |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Aberdeen to FalkirkYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Falkirk with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Falkirk coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Falkirk by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Falkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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