There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Methil by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
2h£20–36Drive 40.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Methilcar 40.7 mi
47 min£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Shandwick Placebus X38
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Memorial Courtbus X61
3h 56m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Methiltaxi 40.7 mi
47 min£170–220
Falkirk to Methil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Methil is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Methil is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Methil. However, there are services departing from Weir Street and arriving at Memorial Court via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Methil. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Leven via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Falkirk and Methil is 57 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Methil without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Falkirk to Methil, including transfers.
Falkirk to Methil bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Weir Street station.
Falkirk to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Methil is to train which takes 2h and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Leven via Haymarket in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Memorial Court via Shandwick Place and Queensferry Street in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Weir Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Queensferry Street to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £170–220
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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Booking & Getting There
Falkirk to Methil bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Falkirk to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Methil is 41 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Falkirk to Methil.
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