The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Falkirk
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Falkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Falkirk will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Falkirk every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 410 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.
23:058h15Birmingham7:20Falkirk£301One-way0 changes
23:058h15Birmingham7:20Falkirk£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Falkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Falkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 410 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price | £29 Average Price |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Falkirk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Falkirk coaches for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 Birmingham | 12h27 | 19:27 Falkirk | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:15 Birmingham | 16h42 | 9:57 Falkirk | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Falkirk by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Birmingham to Falkirk coaches with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Falkirk
Buses from Birmingham to Falkirk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 21:05. The fastest coach covers the 410 km distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 410 km |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Birmingham to FalkirkYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Falkirk with FlixBus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Birmingham to Falkirk coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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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