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A historic mansion with local history displays, period interiors and family exhibitions, set within the extensive Callendar Park.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Falkirk
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
9 h 54 m
Average duration
9 h 54 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Falkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Falkirk will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Sheffield 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 327 km distance in an average of 9 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 54 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.
1:209h54Sheffield11:14Falkirk£231One-way0 changes
- 1:209h54Sheffield11:14Falkirk£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Sheffield to Falkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Falkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £159.
Distance: 327 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price | £194 Average Price |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to Falkirk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Falkirk coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:20 Sheffield | 9h54 | 11:14 Falkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Falkirk
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Buses from Sheffield to Falkirk run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 22:07. The fastest coach covers the 327 km distance in 7h 7m.
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
Distance 327 km |
Average bus duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 7m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 22:07 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: First South Yorkshire from Sheffield to FalkirkYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Falkirk with First South Yorkshire for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First South Yorkshire
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 24m
First South Yorkshire frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Falkirk
Things to do in Falkirk
Discover the best of Falkirk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Falkirk trip today.
The Falkirk Wheel Visitor Centre Exhibition
A museum telling the story of Scotland’s canals, with hands-on displays and views beside the Falkirk Wheel.
Bo'ness Museum
A small local museum presenting artefacts and stories from Bo’ness and the surrounding area in a friendly heritage setting.
- Must visit
The Helix
A dramatic sculpture park dominated by the Kelpies, with waterside paths, cycling routes and evening illumination.
- Recommended
Callendar Park
A major public park with woodland walks, a loch, play areas and the grounds surrounding Callendar House.
- Recommended
Forth & Clyde Canal Towpath
A long-distance towpath route offering peaceful canal walking, wildlife, engineering features and easy access to the Falkirk Wheel.
Scotch Broth
A warming Scottish broth of lamb or mutton, barley and root vegetables. Long linked with everyday home cooking across central Scotland.
Haggis
A savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats, suet and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s most iconic national dish.
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed swede and potato, usually served alongside haggis. It is a classic part of the traditional Scottish dinner plate.
Tea Jenny's
Well-known café and bistro serving brunch, lunches, cakes and coffee in a bright, welcoming space in the town centre.
Sanam Restaurant
Established Italian restaurant in Falkirk offering pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly, smart-casual setting.
The Canal Inn
Popular canal-side pub and restaurant known for hearty Scottish pub meals, grills and a relaxed atmosphere near The Helix.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Edinburgh or London, while rail and local bus costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Sheffield to Falkirk coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to Falkirk can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to Falkirk is £23; 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 Sheffield to Falkirk is 7h 7m to travel the 327 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 Sheffield to Falkirk leaves at 2:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield to Falkirk leaves at 22:07.
There are 4 coaches a day from Sheffield to Falkirk which require at least one change with First South Yorkshire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sheffield to Falkirk, you can count on First South Yorkshire for the best way to get you to Falkirk. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Falkirk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Falkirk from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield to Falkirk is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield and Falkirk including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to Falkirk.
No, the coach from Sheffield to Falkirk has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sheffield to Falkirk.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sheffield to Falkirk.
No, luggage for the coach from Sheffield to Falkirk needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sheffield to Falkirk.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield to Falkirk.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to Falkirk.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sheffield to Falkirk.
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