There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to West Calder by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to West Caldertrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
1h 23m£14–25Drive 17 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to West Caldercar 17 mi
26 min£5–7Bus, line 31 bus
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Crossbus X38
- Take the bus from Cross to Bus Terminalbus 31
3h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to West Caldertaxi 17 mi
26 min£75–95
Falkirk to West Calder by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to West Calder is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to West Calder is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to West Calder. However, there are services departing from Weir Street and arriving at Stewart Street via Cross and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to West Calder. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at West Calder via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Falkirk and West Calder is 40 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to West Calder without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Falkirk to West Calder, including transfers.
Falkirk to West Calder bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Weir Street station.
Falkirk to West Calder train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to West Calder is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 31 bus, which costs and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and West Calder, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to West Calder via Haymarket in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Stewart Street via Cross and Bus Terminal in around 3h 18m.
- 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 West Calder
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- 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 Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cross to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- SD Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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 West Calder bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Cross station.
Falkirk to West Calder train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to West Calder is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Falkirk to West Calder.
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