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Trains from Saltcoats to Falkirk

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Trains to Falkirk from Saltcoats

It takes an average of 1h 55m to travel from Saltcoats to Falkirk by train, over a distance of around 46 miles (75 km). There are normally 33 trains per day travelling from Saltcoats to Falkirk and tickets for this journey start from £17.30 when you book in advance.

First train

06:32

Last train

22:26

Departure stationSaltcoats
Arrival stationFalkirk
Journey time

From 1h 35m

Distance

46 miles (75 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £17.30

Train operators

ScotRail

How to travel from Saltcoats to Falkirk by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Saltcoats to Falkirk? Look no further.

You'll usually find 33 trains per day running between Saltcoats and Falkirk, which usually take 1 hour 55 minutes to complete the 46 miles (75 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 35 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Falkirk by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. ScotRail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Falkirk.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Saltcoats to Falkirk start from £17.30 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Falkirk? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Saltcoats to Falkirk?

Want to know more about your journey from Saltcoats to Falkirk? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Falkirk from Saltcoats?

To get to Falkirk from Saltcoats, why not take the train? With 33 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 55 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Saltcoats to Falkirk by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes to travel from Saltcoats to Falkirk by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 35 minutes on the fastest services. With 33 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Saltcoats to Falkirk?

The price of a train ticket from Saltcoats to Falkirk can start from as little as £17.30, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Saltcoats to Falkirk?

The fastest time a train can travel the 46 miles (75 km) from Saltcoats to Falkirk is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Saltcoats to Falkirk?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Saltcoats to Falkirk start at £17.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Saltcoats to Falkirk is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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