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Zurich, Zurich (Canton) to Falkirk, Falkirk from $700: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Zurich, Switzerland
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Falkirk, United Kingdom

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

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$700 - Bus, TrainBest price
1286 kmDistance
6h 12m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Zurich to Falkirk with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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6h  12m
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$70-480
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27h  53m
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$700-710
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6h  12m
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Distance: 1286 km
Duration: 6h 12m

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7h  11m
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$90-470
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27h  53m
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$100-720
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33h  22m
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$100-720
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6h  59m
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$135-355
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$155-460
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Traveling From Zurich to Falkirk

Traveling from Zurich to Falkirk offers a striking contrast, where the vibrant urban energy of Swiss city life meets the charming, historic landscape of Scottish towns.

Best Neighbourhoods in Falkirk

Falkirk boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

The Helix
• Home to the iconic Kelpies sculptures.
• Features beautiful walking and cycling paths.
Camelon
• Rich in industrial history and heritage.
• Close to the scenic Union Canal.
Grangemouth
• Offers a vibrant mix of shops and eateries.
• Hosts the annual Grangemouth Festival with live entertainment.

Best Times To Visit Falkirk's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your experience in Falkirk.

The Kelpies
Early mornings on weekdays provide a tranquil atmosphere with fewer visitors.
Falkirk Wheel
Late afternoons during weekdays usually mean shorter wait times for rides.
Callendar House
Visit during the off-peak season for a more personal tour experience.

Falkirk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Falkirk experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rain distributed fairly evenly throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn present the most pleasant conditions for exploring, as milder temperatures and longer daylight hours enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Falkirk

You should try haggis at The Falkirk Wheel Restaurant, where this traditional Scottish dish bursts with rich flavors and herbal notes, offering a delightful departure from the refined cuisine found in Zurich's eateries. The casual setting, featuring local decor and views of the iconic Falkirk Wheel, immerses you in a authentic Scottish dining experience that celebrates regional ingredients.

Zurich - Falkirk operators

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

Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Zurich (ZRH) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
128-413

Plane from Basel (BSL) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
657-4130

Plane from Geneva (GVA) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
4133-656
Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
scotrail.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to Falkirk Grahamston

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
3245-3246

Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh

Average Duration
4h 22m
Estimated price
1283-656
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to Falkirk Grahamston

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
4133-32450
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
3247-3248
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
838-3242
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Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
4133-4135
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
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dfds.com

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Average Duration
2h 30m
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32455-1283

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

Traveling between Zurich and Falkirk 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with Edelweiss Air or Brussels Airlines as they typically offer direct flights; direct flights are not only faster but reduce the hassle of layovers, making your travel experience smoother.
• Once you land at Edinburgh Airport, navigating to Falkirk is straightforward: follow the signs to the tram station in the airport, and you can take a tram to Edinburgh Park station where you can catch a train directly to Falkirk; anticipate a total travel time of about one hour.
• If you're taking a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Falkirk, expect to pay around £40-£50 for the 30-minute drive; alternatively, booking in advance through a service like City Cabs (citycabs.co.uk) can save you time and hassle.