Falkirk to London train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falkirk to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£107

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£117

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

4 h 49 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

5 h 3 m

Trains on 16 Oct

14

Distance

554 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Falkirk to London will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 14 trains from Falkirk to London, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 554 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.

  • ScotrailL87838+London North Eastern RailwayG80049 · L01631
    9:225h17
    Falkirk High (FKK)
    14:39London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1071One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotrailL87890+London North Eastern RailwayG80061 · C01918
    11:065h35
    Falkirk High (FKK)
    16:41London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1071One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02029
    10:485h14
    Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)
    16:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1071One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87904+London North Eastern RailwayC02007
    11:365h26
    Falkirk High (FKK)
    17:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1071One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87922+London North Eastern RailwayG80067
    12:055h05
    Falkirk High (FKK)
    17:10London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1071One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Falkirk to London

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Trains from Falkirk to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 554 km distance in 4h 34m.

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
Coach from £42
Distance
554 km
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
5:17
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Coach from £42

Live departures

Falkirk to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Falkirk to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailL87797+London North Eastern RailwayG081868:05 Falkirk High (FKK)
5h05
13:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotrailL87815+London North Eastern RailwayC020068:36 Falkirk High (FKK)
5h26
14:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotrailW69482+LumoC005788:46 Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)
6h14
15:00 London Euston (EUS)1 change
ScotrailL87838+London North Eastern RailwayG80049 · L016319:22 Falkirk High (FKK)
5h17
14:39 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
ScotrailL87838+London North Eastern RailwayG800499:22 Falkirk High (FKK)
4h49
14:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotrailL87845+London North Eastern RailwayC019429:36 Falkirk High (FKK)
5h25
15:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotrailL87861+London North Eastern RailwayG8005510:07 Falkirk High (FKK)
5h03
15:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC0202910:48 Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)
5h14
16:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87890+London North Eastern RailwayG80061 · C0191811:06 Falkirk High (FKK)
5h35
16:41 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
ScotrailL87890+London North Eastern RailwayG8006111:06 Falkirk High (FKK)
5h11
16:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotrailL87904+London North Eastern RailwayC0200711:36 Falkirk High (FKK)
5h26
17:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotrailL87922+London North Eastern RailwayG8006712:05 Falkirk High (FKK)
5h05
17:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotrailW83178+LumoY1476212:08 Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)
5h52
18:00 London Euston (EUS)1 change
ScotrailW83169+LumoY14762+Avanti West CoastW3412412:21 Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)
5h39
18:00 London Euston (EUS)2 changes

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo from Falkirk to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo trains will get you between Falkirk and London from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£76
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£54
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£67
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

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FAQs: Falkirk to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falkirk to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Falkirk to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Falkirk to London covers a distance of 554 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Falkirk to London is 554 km.
The first train from Falkirk to London leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Falkirk to London departs at 23:45.
Trains from Falkirk to London run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falkirk to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falkirk to London.
There is no night train service from Falkirk to London.
The train station in Falkirk that goes to London is Falkirk High (FKK), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
Booking trains from Falkirk to London 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 London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of historic towns as you travel south.
Yes, you can take the train from Falkirk to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Falkirk and London

Most Falkirk to London trains use the Falkirk High to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London Euston. Use this guide to compare Falkirk and London 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 London

Which Falkirk station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Falkirk to London leave from Falkirk High. The station is 1 km from Falkirk city centre at Falkirk High station, High Station Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK1 5QX.
Falkirk HighFalkirk High station, High Station Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK1 5QXWifiParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Falkirk High from Falkirk city centre

BusF2, F14 · 5m · £1 · 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.

Falkirk GrahamstonFalkirk Grahamston station, Meeks Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK2 7EZShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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