There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Rutherglen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Rutherglentrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
52 min£6–23Bus, line 267 bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Castle Streetbus 267
1h 57m£7–11Drive 25.4 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Rutherglencar 25.4 mi
30 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Rutherglentaxi 25.4 mi
30 min£85–110Train, line 267 bus
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Castle Streetbus 267 / ...
1h 24m£13–23
Falkirk to Rutherglen by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Rutherglen is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Rutherglen is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Castle Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Falkirk High and arriving at Rutherglen via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Falkirk and Rutherglen is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Rutherglen without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £24.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Falkirk to Rutherglen, including transfers.
Falkirk to Rutherglen bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk High station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Rutherglen is to train which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 267 bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Rutherglen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk High to Rutherglen via Glasgow Queen Street, Cathedral Street, Buchanan Street, and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Castle Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Rutherglen
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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 Rutherglen bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Rutherglen is 26 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Falkirk to Rutherglen.
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