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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Falkirk train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Falkirk? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £ 5.60, with average prices for this route around £ 9.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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15:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15:57
Falkirk High
27m, DirectScotRail
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15:45
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:16
Falkirk High
31m, DirectScotRail
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16:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:27
Falkirk High
27m, DirectScotRail
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16:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:45
Falkirk High
30m, DirectScotRail
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16:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:56
Falkirk High
26m, DirectScotRail
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16:45
Edinburgh (Waverley)
17:17
Paris
32m, DirectScotRail
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Falkirk train route details

First train
First train
05:18
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Falkirk
Journey time
Journey time
26m
Distance
Distance
38 km
Price
Price
£ 5.60*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Falkirk

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Falkirk during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Falkirk, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Falkirk ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Falkirk more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Falkirk train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.