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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falkirk to Linlithgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
9 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
9 m
Trains on 20 Sept
21
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falkirk to Linlithgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falkirk to Linlithgow will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 21 trains from Falkirk to Linlithgow, including 21 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 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.
9:240h10Falkirk9:34Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes- 10:110h09Falkirk10:20Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes
- 11:040h10Falkirk11:14Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes
- 11:230h10Falkirk11:33Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes
- 12:060h10Falkirk12:16Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes
- 10:110h09Falkirk10:20Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes
- 13:110h09Falkirk13:20Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes
- 16:040h09Falkirk16:13Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes
- 17:040h09Falkirk17:13Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes
- 17:320h09Falkirk17:41Linlithgow£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Falkirk to Linlithgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Falkirk to Linlithgow trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:24 Falkirk | 0h10 | 9:34 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:11 Falkirk | 0h09 | 10:20 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:04 Falkirk | 0h10 | 11:14 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:23 Falkirk | 0h10 | 11:33 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:06 Falkirk | 0h10 | 12:16 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:23 Falkirk | 0h10 | 12:33 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:11 Falkirk | 0h09 | 13:20 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:23 Falkirk | 0h10 | 13:33 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:04 Falkirk | 0h10 | 14:14 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:32 Falkirk | 0h10 | 14:42 Linlithgow | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Falkirk to Linlithgow
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Take a train from Falkirk to Linlithgow and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:50.
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.
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Distance 12 km |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 22:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: ScotRail from Falkirk to Linlithgow trainsScotRail trains will get you between Falkirk and Linlithgow. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
9m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£13
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
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Falkirk Wheel Visitor Centre
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Linlithgow Loch
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High Street
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Union Canal Towpath
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FAQs: Falkirk to Linlithgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falkirk to Linlithgow by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linlithgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Falkirk to Linlithgow is 12 km.
The first train from Falkirk to Linlithgow leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Falkirk to Linlithgow departs at 22:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falkirk to Linlithgow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Falkirk and Linlithgow. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Falkirk to Linlithgow, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Falkirk to Linlithgow.
The train station in Falkirk that goes to Linlithgow is Falkirk Grahamston (FKG), and it arrives at Linlithgow station (LIN).
Booking trains from Falkirk to Linlithgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Falkirk to Linlithgow is relatively short but offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, lush greenery, and the Union Canal.
A visit to Linlithgow can typically be enjoyed over 1-2 days, allowing enough time to explore the historic Linlithgow Palace, stroll around the picturesque Linlithgow Loch, and visit the local shops and cafes.
Yes, you can take the train from Falkirk to Linlithgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Falkirk and Linlithgow
Most Falkirk to Linlithgow trains use the Falkirk Grahamston to Linlithgow station pair. Use this guide to compare Falkirk and Linlithgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Falkirk
Arrival train stations in Linlithgow
Which Falkirk station do trains to Linlithgow leave from?
Trains from Falkirk to Linlithgow leave from Falkirk Grahamston. The station is from Falkirk city centre at Falkirk Grahamston station, Meeks Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK2 7EZ.
Falkirk GrahamstonFalkirk Grahamston station, Meeks Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK2 7EZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Falkirk Grahamston from Falkirk city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off in the station car park at the entrance to Platform 1
Falkirk Grahamston train station facilities and services
Falkirk Grahamston has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falkirk Grahamston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falkirk Grahamston. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falkirk Grahamston: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falkirk Grahamston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falkirk Grahamston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Short steep ramp onto platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs. Alternative accessible route is via the roadbridge Blue Badge parking bays: 13, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Falkirk HighFalkirk High station, High Station Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK1 5QX
City-centre transport
Getting to Falkirk High from Falkirk city centre
BusF2, F14 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Falkirk High train station facilities and services
Falkirk High has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falkirk High.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falkirk High. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falkirk High: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falkirk High: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falkirk High: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs. Alternative route is a long route using the subway under the rail tracks Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Linlithgow station do trains from Falkirk arrive at?
Trains from Falkirk to Linlithgow arrive at Linlithgow. Linlithgow is 1 km from Linlithgow city centre.
LinlithgowLinlithgow station, Station Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7DH
City-centre transport
Getting to Linlithgow from Linlithgow city centre
BusL1 · 0m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Linlithgow train station facilities and services
Linlithgow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Linlithgow.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Linlithgow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linlithgow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linlithgow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linlithgow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linlithgow: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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