How to get to Falkirk from Edinburgh

There are 2 travel options from Edinburgh to Falkirk: coach or train.

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Falkirk is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £4 compared to other travel options to Falkirk:

A train is £5 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £10 from Edinburgh to Falkirk.

The fastest way to get to Falkirk from Edinburgh is by train with an average travel time of 23 min.

Other travel options to Falkirk take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 1 h 24 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 23 miles from Edinburgh to Falkirk.

The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Falkirk is:

• Around 4 coaches per day.
• 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Edinburgh and Falkirk as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Edinburgh to Falkirk:

• Most travellers catch their train from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Falkirk Grahamston.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Falkirk:

• You can go to Falkirk from Edinburgh by train with ScotRail or LNER. You'll see cheap train tickets for £4 with LNER from Edinburgh to Falkirk on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Falkirk with the following travel companies:

• You can check for a direct coach to Falkirk with Midland Bluebird with 3 direct coaches per day.
• You'll find 7 direct trains a day to Falkirk with ScotRail or LNER.

Direct services to Falkirk tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.