London to Falkirk bus with FlixBus

Mon 01 Jun
+ Add return
FlixBus
National Express
Alsa
Flibco
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
National Express
Alsa
Flibco
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Falkirk

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

10 h 21 m

Average duration

10 h 42 m

Buses per day

28

Distance

554 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Falkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Falkirk will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.

Fast coaches

To travel from London to Falkirk you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5911h51
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:50Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:3013h20
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    9:50Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:3013h07
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    9:37Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5911h38
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:37Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5912h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:14Harthill, Services (Westbound)
    £451One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Falkirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Falkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 554 km

Compare bus with

Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

£88

Average Price

£55

Average Price

10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

easyJet

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

London to Falkirk bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Falkirk coaches for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus0:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
11h12
11:37 Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus0:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
11h49
12:14 Harthill, Services (Westbound)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus0:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
11h25
11:50 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)1 change
Sunday 31 May
FlixBus23:59 London
12h15
12:14 Falkirk0 changesdirect
Monday 1 June
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
13h45
21:15 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
13h07
20:37 Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
12h10
19:40 Harthill, Services (Westbound)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
12h37
20:37 Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
11h40
19:40 Harthill, Services (Westbound)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
13h15
21:15 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
12h35
23:05 Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
12h50
23:20 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
11h55
23:05 Harthill, Services (Marks & Spencer Harthill Nth BP)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
12h10
23:20 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets London to Falkirk by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach 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.

Mon
01 Jun
Tue
02 Jun
Wed
03 Jun
Thu
04 Jun
Fri
05 Jun
Sat
06 Jun
Sun
07 Jun

Why should you book London to Falkirk coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from London to Falkirk.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Falkirk.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from London to Falkirk.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Falkirk.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from London 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 London to Falkirk.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Falkirk

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Buses from London to Falkirk run on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 554 km distance in 11h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance
554 km
Average bus duration
9h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
22
Fastest bus
11h 20m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:05
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from London to FalkirkYou can travel by bus between London to Falkirk with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 21m
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: London to Falkirk coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Falkirk can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Falkirk is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Falkirk is 11h 20m to travel the 554 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Falkirk leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Falkirk leaves at 23:05.
There are 22 coaches a day from London to Falkirk which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Falkirk, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Falkirk. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Falkirk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Falkirk from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Falkirk is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Falkirk including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Falkirk:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Falkirk for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Falkirk depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Falkirk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Falkirk:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Falkirk:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Falkirk. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Falkirk with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Falkirk with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Falkirk with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Falkirk

London
Falkirk
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
information

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone