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Manchester to Falkirk

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Manchester, Great Britain → Falkirk, Great Britain

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Composite routes from Manchester to Falkirk

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$265.81
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$303.79
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$303.79

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$468.34–$1,202.49
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$329.10–$1,075.91

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Cumbernauld
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.37–$164.55

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Falkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Falkirk is to night bus which costs $21.74 - $31.52 and takes 6h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Falkirk?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Falkirk is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Asda via Buchanan Bus Station and Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Manchester to Falkirk?

The distance between Manchester and Falkirk is 392 km. The road distance is 368.2 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Falkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $54.35 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Falkirk?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Manchester to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Falkirk bus from?

Manchester to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Falkirk train from?

Manchester to Falkirk train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Manchester to Falkirk is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $54.35 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $38.04 and takes 6h 28m, you could also fly, which costs $45.65 - $195.65 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Manchester to Falkirk bus arrive?

Manchester to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Manchester to Falkirk train arrive?

Manchester to Falkirk train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Falkirk is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Manchester to Falkirk.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Falkirk?

Book your Manchester to Falkirk train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Falkirk?

There are 652+ hotels available in Falkirk. Prices start at $43.92 per night.
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