Glasgow to Falkirk train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Falkirk

Showing times and prices for Jul 26

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Falkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Falkirk will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Falkirk on Sun, Jul 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 26 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Lumo
    8:22 AM0h18
    Glasgow
    8:40 AMFalkirk
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lumo
    9:22 AM0h18
    Glasgow
    9:40 AMFalkirk
    131One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Glasgow to Falkirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Falkirk trains for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailL877596:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h19
6:19 AM Falkirk High (FKK)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW694576:25 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h45
7:10 AM Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL877756:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h20
7:05 AM Falkirk High (FKK)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL877867:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h20
7:35 AM Falkirk High (FKK)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW694727:24 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h38
8:02 AM Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC147407:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h19
8:04 AM Falkirk High (FKK)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL878148:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h20
8:35 AM Falkirk High (FKK)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW694868:24 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h44
9:08 AM Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL878308:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h21
9:06 AM Falkirk High (FKK)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC147449:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h20
9:35 AM Falkirk High (FKK)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW695009:26 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h42
10:08 AM Falkirk Grahamston (FKG)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC147469:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h21
10:06 AM Falkirk High (FKK)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Falkirk

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Trains from Glasgow to Falkirk run on average 8 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
33 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
18m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Scotrail, Lumo, ScotRail from Glasgow to Falkirk trainsScotrail, Lumo, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Falkirk from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
€9
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
€13
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
€21
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Falkirk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Falkirk by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Falkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Falkirk can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow to Falkirk is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Glasgow to Falkirk is 18m to travel the 33 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Glasgow to Falkirk leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Glasgow to Falkirk leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Glasgow to Falkirk with ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Glasgow to Falkirk, you can count on Scotrail, Lumo, ScotRail for the best way to get you to Falkirk. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Falkirk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Falkirk from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Glasgow to Falkirk is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Falkirk including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Falkirk

Most Glasgow to Falkirk trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk High station pair, with some services arriving at Falkirk Grahamston. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Falkirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Falkirk

Which Glasgow station do trains to Falkirk leave from?

Trains from Glasgow to Falkirk leave from Glasgow Queen Street. The station is 1 km from Glasgow city centre at Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · €2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · €2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · €2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · €2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

SpringburnSpringburn station, 148 Atlas Road, Springburn, Glasgow City, G21 1SB+44 344 811 0141ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Springburn from Glasgow city centre

Springburn is 2 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMilngavie - Springburn, Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston, Glasgow Queen Street - Cumbernauld, Balloch - Springburn, Glasgow Queen Street - Dunblane, Partick - Springburn, Glasgow Queen Street - Stirling, Garscadden - Springburn, Hyndland - Springburn · 13m · €2 · every ~7 min
Bus72A, 72 · 10m · €2 · every ~3 min

Springburn train station facilities and services

Springburn has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Springburn.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Springburn. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Springburn: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Springburn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Springburn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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