How much does a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Falkirk cost?

The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Falkirk is £11. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Falkirk is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Edinburgh to Falkirk?

A train trip between Edinburgh and Falkirk is around 30m, although the fastest train will take about 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Edinburgh and Falkirk?

The number of trains from Edinburgh to Falkirk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Falkirk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to Falkirk?

When taking the train from Edinburgh to Falkirk, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway.

Train Edinburgh to Falkirk from £10

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Edinburgh to Falkirk on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:07	Waverley	34m	15:41	Falkirk Grahamston	No tags
Train	15:30	Waverley	25m	15:55	Falkirk High	No tags
Train	15:37	Waverley	34m	16:11	Falkirk Grahamston	No tags
Train	16:00	Waverley	26m	16:26	Falkirk High	No tags
Train	16:06	Waverley	35m	16:41	Falkirk Grahamston	No tags

Get from Edinburgh to Falkirk

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

30mAverage duration

24 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi3.4

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi5

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Falkirk by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Falkirk cost?
The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Falkirk is £11. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Falkirk is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Edinburgh to Falkirk?
A train trip between Edinburgh and Falkirk is around 30m, although the fastest train will take about 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Edinburgh and Falkirk?
The number of trains from Edinburgh to Falkirk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Falkirk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to Falkirk?
When taking the train from Edinburgh to Falkirk, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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£10

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£10

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£11

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£10

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£11

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£10

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£11

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£10

The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Falkirk was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Falkirk as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £10 to £13 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Falkirk based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-11-21.