There are 10 ways to get from Basildon to Falkirk by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
6h 18m£149–239Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Hightrain
4h 59m£51–184Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
13h 51m£54–99Drive 408.7 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Falkirkcar 408.7 mi
7h 14m£101–146Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
3h 53m£102–343Train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Falkirk Hightrain
7h 17m£80–149Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Hightrain
4h£90–369Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
4h 49m£102–318Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
4h 57m£64–188Train, subway, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Take the subway from West Ham station to Farringdon stationsubway
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
4h 55m£72–206
Basildon to Falkirk by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Falkirk is to bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Falkirk is to train and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs £100 - £350.
No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Falkirk station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Grahamston Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via West Ham station, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Basildon and Falkirk is 444 miles. The road distance is 411.1 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Falkirk without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 18m and costs £140 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Basildon to Falkirk, including transfers.
Basildon to Falkirk bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Basildon to Falkirk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Falkirk is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 18m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 13h 51m.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Basildon to Falkirk Grahamston via West Ham, West Ham station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Grahamston Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 51m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Essex
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More Questions & Answers
Basildon to Falkirk bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.
Basildon to Falkirk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Falkirk is 411 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Basildon to Falkirk.
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