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Falkirk to Polmont from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Falkirk, United Kingdom
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Polmont, United Kingdom

How to Get from Falkirk to Polmont: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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4 milesDistance
5m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 4 miles
Duration: 5m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$14-17

Traveling From Falkirk to Polmont

The journey from Falkirk to Polmont offers a fascinating contrast between Falkirk's rich industrial heritage and Polmont's serene rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Polmont

Polmont features charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and appeal.

Polmont Village
• Quaint village atmosphere with scenic views.
• Rich history with charming architecture.
California
• Family-friendly with local parks and amenities.
• Strong community spirit and great local shops.
Bainsford
• Offers easy access to nature trails.
• Lovable local dining spots and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Polmont's Attractions

Planning your visit to Polmont can significantly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Muiravonside Country Park
Visit early mornings for tranquility and birdwatching without crowds.
Polmont Mill
Check out during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and explore freely.
Falkirk Wheel
Weekday afternoons are ideal for fewer visitors and stunning views.

Polmont Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Polmont experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for most of the year. Spring and early autumn provide the best chances for outdoor activities, while the varying weather can impact how you plan your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Polmont

For a true taste of Polmont, try the locally sourced haggis at The Black Bull Inn, where the warm atmosphere and emphasis on traditional Scottish flavors set it apart from the more modern dining experiences in Falkirk. This dish not only reflects local culinary heritage but also showcases the richness of ingredients unique to the Polmont area.

Falkirk - Polmont operators

Explore transport companies operating between Falkirk and Polmont, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Polmont

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Other from Falkirk to Polmont

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+44 500 638 000
Website
https://www.expresstaxis.co.uk/

Other from Falkirk to Polmont

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$14-17
Contact phone
+44 1324 636 000
Website
https://www.brucetaxis.co.uk/

Other from Falkirk to Polmont

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$14-17
Contact phone
+44 1324 612 012

Other from Falkirk to Polmont

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$14-17

Falkirk to Polmont: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Falkirk and Polmont offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Explore the scenic journey from Falkirk to Polmont by car, taking in the charming countryside and quaint villages along the way. 🔍 Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Falkirk and Polmont. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport. 🛣️ Enjoy the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car, allowing you to set your own pace and stop at interesting spots on the route from Falkirk to Polmont.
🚆 The train journey from Falkirk Grahamston to Polmont is a quick and convenient option, with direct services departing hourly and operating every day. The short 5-minute ride provides a hassle-free way to travel between these two locations in the United Kingdom. 🎫 Tickets for the train from Falkirk to Polmont are affordable, ranging from £1 to £2, making it a cost-effective choice for travelers. Passengers will enjoy a comfortable ride on First ScotRail Service trains, known for their reliability and efficiency when it comes to transportation within the region.
Departure Point
Falkirk Grahamston station
Arrival Point
Polmont station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Falkirk and Polmont is approximately 4.8 km. The typical travel time by train from Falkirk to Polmont is around 5 minutes. Alternatively, taking the bus usually takes about 12 minutes to cover the same distance.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Falkirk to Polmont is by rideshare, which costs £2 and takes approximately 23 minutes. This mode of transportation allows for cost-sharing with other passengers and can be a convenient and affordable choice. However, the fastest way to reach Polmont is by train, which takes only 5 minutes and costs between £1-£2.
The prices for a train journey between Falkirk and Polmont range from £1 to £2.
To travel from Falkirk to Polmont without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service.
The distance between Falkirk and Polmont is 4.8 km. The easiest and most convenient way to travel from Falkirk to Polmont without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 5 minutes and the tickets usually cost between £1 and £2.
Yes, there is a direct link between Falkirk and Polmont in the United Kingdom. Travelers can take a train which departs from Falkirk Grahamston station and arrives at Polmont station. The train journey usually takes approximately 5 minutes and operates hourly, every day. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs from Weir Street in Falkirk and arrives at the Black Bull Inn in Polmont. The bus journey typically takes around 15 minutes and operates every 30 minutes, every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Polmont. With over 441 hotels to choose from, you will surely find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £33 per night, offering a range of options for different travelers.
Yes, you can definitely get from Falkirk to Polmont by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 4.8 km, and it takes about 15-20 minutes to bike that distance, depending on your speed.