Going from Birmingham to Falkirk by train

About to set off from Birmingham to Falkirk by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train travel between Birmingham and Falkirk: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Birmingham to Falkirk:

  • Cheapest tickets: CA$66.95

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 4 and a half months in advance.

Train schedule for travel between Birmingham and Falkirk

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 20 trains make this journey of 411 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Birmingham is at 06:05 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:30.

During the weekend, 05:58 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:31 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 41 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Birmingham to Falkirk?

On this route spanning 411 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 4 hours and 26 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Birmingham and Falkirk?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

More information on train travel from Birmingham to Falkirk

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Falkirk city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Birmingham to Falkirk?

The total distance from Birmingham to Falkirk is 411 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Birmingham to Falkirk by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is CA$66.95. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Birmingham to Falkirk?

You can book your tickets 4 and a half months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Birmingham to Falkirk?

The fastest journey by train is 4 hours and 26 minutes.