How to get from Glasgow Airport to Falkirk by bus and train?

From Glasgow Airport to Falkirk by bus and train

To get from Glasgow Airport to Falkirk in Falkirk, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 500 bus from Terminal Building, Glasgow Airport station to Cathedral Street, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 2 bus from Station Hotel, Larbert station to Versalis, Grangemouth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Bus - 500500
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 22
Walk to Falkirk
Leaves from Terminal Building, Glasgow Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Glasgow Airport
    Walkinshaw Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire PA3, UK
  • 2
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cathedral Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090109
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Alloa
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Larbert
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Hotel, Larbert
    ID 66903600012
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Boness
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Versalis, Grangemouth
    ID 66902220808
    59 min
  • 10
    Walk to Falkirk
    Walk to
    Falkirk
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Glasgow Airport to Falkirk by bus

To get from Glasgow Airport to Falkirk in Falkirk, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 500 bus from Terminal Building, Glasgow Airport station to Renfield Street, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X24 bus and finally take the 2 bus from Old Denny Road, Larbert station to Versalis, Grangemouth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Bus - 500500
Bus - X24X24
Bus - 22
Walk to Falkirk
Leaves from Terminal Building, Glasgow Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Glasgow Airport
    Walkinshaw Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire PA3, UK
  • 2
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Renfield Street, Glasgow
    ID 609085
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903720
    640 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - X24X24
    Wait for bus
    X24
    Kincardine
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Denny Road, Larbert
    ID 66903622003
    37 min
  • 7
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Boness
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Versalis, Grangemouth
    ID 66902220808
    65 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falkirk
    Walk to
    Falkirk
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glasgow Airport to Falkirk

The distance between Glasgow Airport, Falkirk and Falkirk, Falkirk is approximately 66.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow Airport to Falkirk by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Falkirk – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glasgow Airport

Glasgow Airport is located at Walkinshaw Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire PA3, UK, Falkirk and the nearest public transport station is Terminal Building, Glasgow Airport.

Train stations close to Glasgow Airport:

  • Hawkhead
  • Paisley Canal

Bus stations close to Glasgow Airport:

  • Terminal Building, Glasgow Airport
  • Arran Avenue, Paisley

Public transport stations close to Falkirk, Falkirk

Falkirk is located at Falkirk, Falkirk and the nearest public transport station is Tank Farm, Grangemouth.

Bus stations close to Falkirk:

  • Tank Farm, Grangemouth
  • Rohm And Haas, Grangemouth
  • Versalis, Grangemouth

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From Glasgow Airport to Falkirk by bus

To get from Glasgow Airport to Falkirk in Falkirk, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 500 bus from Terminal Building, Glasgow Airport station to Renfield Street, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X24 bus and finally take the 2 bus from Old Denny Road, Larbert station to Versalis, Grangemouth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Bus - 500500
Bus - X24X24
Bus - 22
Walk to Falkirk
Leaves from Terminal Building, Glasgow Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Glasgow Airport
    Walkinshaw Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire PA3, UK
  • 2
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Renfield Street, Glasgow
    ID 609085
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903720
    640 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - X24X24
    Wait for bus
    X24
    Kincardine
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Denny Road, Larbert
    ID 66903622003
    37 min
  • 7
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Boness
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Versalis, Grangemouth
    ID 66902220808
    65 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falkirk
    Walk to
    Falkirk
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport to Falkirk?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 500, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glasgow Airport to Falkirk?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 500, Bus line X24, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Glasgow Airport and Falkirk?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Glasgow Airport to Falkirk?

    The 500 bus line goes from Glasgow station near Glasgow Airport in Paisley to Cathedral Street, Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Cathedral Street, Glasgow station near Falkirk in Falkirk.

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

    The total travel time between Glasgow Airport in Paisley and Falkirk in Falkirk by bus and train is about 2 hr 29 min.

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

    Get on the 500 bus from the Glasgow stop near Glasgow Airport in Paisley.

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

    Get off the bus at the Cathedral Street, Glasgow stop, which is closest to Falkirk in Falkirk.

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