How to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk by bus and train?

From Coatbridge to Falkirk by bus and train

To get from Coatbridge to Falkirk in Scotland, take the 245 bus from Bus Stance, Coatbridge station to Lochend Road, Gartcosh station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Gartcosh station to Falkirk Grahamston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The bus and train schedule from Coatbridge may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Falkirk on the Moovit app.

58min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 245245
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Falkirk
Leaves from Bus Stance, Coatbridge

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    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Stance, Coatbridge
    ID 6160744
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Moodiesburn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lochend Road, Gartcosh
    ID 61601931
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gartcosh
    410 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Falkirk Grahamston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Falkirk Grahamston
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Falkirk
    Walk to
    Falkirk
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Coatbridge to Falkirk by train

To get from Coatbridge to Falkirk in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Coatbridge Sunnyside station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Stirling station to Falkirk Grahamston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Coatbridge may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Falkirk on the Moovit app.

86min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Falkirk
Leaves from Coatbridge Sunnyside

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    Coatbridge Sunnyside
    490 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    22 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
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    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    27 min
  • 6
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Falkirk Grahamston
    14 min
  • 8
    Walk to Falkirk
    Walk to
    Falkirk
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Coatbridge to Falkirk

The distance between Coatbridge, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland is approximately 31.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Coatbridge to Falkirk by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Coatbridge to Falkirk

To check the bus and train schedule from Coatbridge to Falkirk using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Coatbridge) and destination (Falkirk), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Coatbridge to Falkirk by train

To get from Coatbridge to Falkirk in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Coatbridge Sunnyside station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Stirling station to Falkirk Grahamston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Coatbridge may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Falkirk on the Moovit app.

86min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Falkirk
Leaves from Coatbridge Sunnyside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Coatbridge Sunnyside
    490 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    22 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    27 min
  • 6
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Falkirk Grahamston
    14 min
  • 8
    Walk to Falkirk
    Walk to
    Falkirk
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 245, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Coatbridge to Falkirk?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Coatbridge and Falkirk?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Coatbridge to Falkirk?

    The 245 bus line goes from Bus Stance, Coatbridge station near Coatbridge in Coatbridge to Moodiesburn station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Moodiesburn station near Falkirk in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Coatbridge to Falkirk by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Coatbridge in Coatbridge and Falkirk in Scotland by bus and train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Coatbridge to get to Falkirk?

    Get on the 245 bus from the Bus Stance, Coatbridge stop near Coatbridge in Coatbridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Coatbridge and Falkirk?

    Get off the bus at the Moodiesburn station, which is closest to Falkirk in Scotland.

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