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# Skinflats

Skinflats is a small village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland.

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## Every way there

- Glasgow → Skinflats 36 km · quickest by road, 37 min · £4–5 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/glasgow-to-skinflats) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Glasgow&to=Skinflats)
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Skinflats 80 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · £9–12 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/prestwick-south-ayrshire-to-skinflats) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Prestwick%2C+South+Ayrshire&to=Skinflats)
- Aberdeen → Skinflats 160 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £17–23 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/aberdeen-to-skinflats) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aberdeen&to=Skinflats)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Skinflats, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Skinflats has

- Y Scheduled flights Ingliston, Edinburgh (EDI), 25 km
- N Trains and coaches no timetable feed known for this country
- Y Ferries Hawes Pier, 23 km, Maid of the Forth; sailings estimated
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Cumbernauld, 17 km.

56.027°, -3.754°

It is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north-west of Grangemouth, 1.1 miles (1.8 km) east of Carronshore and 2.3 miles (3.7 km) north-east of Falkirk. It lies on the A905 road between Glensburgh and Airth, near to the River Carron and the point where it flows into the Firth of Forth.

How locals move

## Getting around Skinflats the local way

- Get in Grangemouth Docks are busy with freight but never had ferries.

From [Wikivoyage: Polmont](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Polmont), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skinflats), CC BY-SA 4.0.


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