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Falkirk to London Kings Cross train times
Travelling from Falkirk to London Kings Cross, the fastest train takes 5h 1m with an average travel time of 5h 34m. With 42 daily trains, the first departs at 00:05 and the last at 22:50. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:36 Falkirk High | 13:47 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h 11m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
08:46 Falkirk Grahamston | 14:35 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h 49m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:22 Falkirk High | 14:39 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h 17m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:36 Falkirk High | 14:48 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h 12m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:46 Falkirk High | 15:34 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h 48m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Falkirk to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Falkirk to London Kings Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:05
Last train
22:50
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
343 miles (552 km)
Journey time
5h 1m
Price
From £26.50
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Falkirk to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Travelling by train from Falkirk to London Kings Cross is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Falkirk, you can reach London Kings Cross in just 5h 1m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Falkirk to London Kings Cross?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Falkirk to London Kings Cross by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Falkirk to London Kings Cross.
3. What is the fastest train from Falkirk to London Kings Cross?
The fastest train journey time from Falkirk to London Kings Cross is 5h 1m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Falkirk to London Kings Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Falkirk to London Kings Cross. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Falkirk to London Kings Cross train timetables?
Falkirk to London Kings Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Falkirk to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Falkirk to London Kings Cross route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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