What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Falkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Falkirk is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Falkirk?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Falkirk is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Asda via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Falkirk?

The distance between Birkenhead and Falkirk is 249 miles. The road distance is 226.9 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Falkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Falkirk?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Birkenhead to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Falkirk bus from?

Birkenhead to Falkirk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Falkirk train from?

Birkenhead to Falkirk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birkenhead to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Falkirk is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Falkirk bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Falkirk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Falkirk train arrive?

Birkenhead to Falkirk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Falkirk is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Birkenhead to Falkirk.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Falkirk?

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Where can I stay near Falkirk?

There are 876+ hotels available in Falkirk.

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There are 8 ways to get from Birkenhead to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 2m
£73–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
6h 2m
£39–65
Drive 225.5 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Falkirkcar 225.5 mi
4h 3m
£56–81
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 2m
£75–196
Train via Wigan
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 10m
£79–138
Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
5h 56m
£64–193
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 11m
£73–197
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
6h 1m
£63–174

Birkenhead to Falkirk by train

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Distance: 248 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Falkirk, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Falkirk Grahamston via Preston and Haymarket in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Asda via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 2m.

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