There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Whitburn by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Bathgatetrain
- Take the bus from Gordon Avenue to Aitken Drivebus X18
1h 32m£15–24Drive 13 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Whitburncar 13 mi
19 min£4–5Line 31 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tesco to Royal Barbus 31
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Crossbus X18
1h 34mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Whitburntaxi 13 mi
19 min£60–75Line 29 bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Craigbank Roadbus 29
- Take the bus from Craigbank Road to Crossbus 6
1h 56m
Falkirk to Whitburn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Whitburn is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Whitburn is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Whitburn. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Cross via Council Offices. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Falkirk and Whitburn is 40 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Whitburn without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 32m and costs £15 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Falkirk to Whitburn, including transfers.
Falkirk to Whitburn bus services, operated by SD Travel, depart from Tesco station.
Falkirk to Whitburn bus services, operated by SD Travel, arrive at Royal Bar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Whitburn is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Falkirk to Whitburn.
There are 679+ hotels available in Whitburn.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Whitburn, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cross via Linlithgow, Tesco, Royal Bar, and Council Offices in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Park to Bathgate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Gordon Avenue to Aitken Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Council Offices to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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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