There are 6 ways to get from Falkirk to Fife by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cupartrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee
1h 41m£24–45Drive 43.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Fifecar 43.9 mi
1h 2m£11–16Bus
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Baybus X24
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trading Estatebus 59 / ...
2h 11m£14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Fifetaxi 43.9 mi
1h 2m£90–110Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
1h 49m£27–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Haymarket Stationbus X38
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2h 50m£24–42
Falkirk to Fife by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Fife is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Fife is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Fife. However, there are services departing from Weir Street and arriving at Trading Estate via North Approach Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Cupar. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Falkirk and Fife is 54 miles. The road distance is 44.2 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Fife without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £24 - £45.
The train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cupar takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Falkirk to Fife bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Falkirk to Fife train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Fife is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £21 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Fife, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cupar 5 times a week. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Trading Estate via North Approach Road, Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, and Bus Station in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Trading Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Weir Street to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Fife bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay.
Falkirk to Fife train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cupar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Fife is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Falkirk to Fife.
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