--- title: "Aberdeen to Falkirk – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Aberdeen to Falkirk is 164 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/aberdeen-to-falkirk" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/aberdeen-to-falkirk.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Aberdeen to Falkirk [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aberdeen&to=Falkirk) [Falkirk to Aberdeen](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/falkirk-to-aberdeen) **Fastest:** –\ \ **Cheapest:** –\ \ **Distance:** 164 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 0\ 2 ways, Sun 25 Oct\ ## 2 ways to travel 164 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sun 25 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best£320 cheaper than a cab and about as quick. - [**Drive** best 2h 40m£18–24 Estimated 202 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aberdeen&to=Falkirk) - [**Taxi** 2h 40m£285–405 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aberdeen&to=Falkirk) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from United Kingdom; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in United Kingdom** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.gbr.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Falkirk? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 40m door to door. The straight-line distance is 164 km. What is the cheapest way from Aberdeen to Falkirk? Drive is the cheapest, from £18. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How far is Falkirk from Aberdeen by road? About 202 km, roughly 2h 40m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £18–24; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Falkirk Town in Central Lowlands, Scotland Falkirk is a town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire. It lies in the Forth Valley, 23+1⁄2 miles northwest of Edinburgh and 20+1⁄2 miles (33 km) northeast of Glasgow. [The Falkirk guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/falkirk) Worth your time - Falkirk Wheel The Forth and Clyde Canal was completed in 1790 and its eastern extension the Union Canal reached Edinburgh in 1822. - Rough Castle Fort Earthwork remains of a Roman fort on the Antonine Wall, built 142 AD and garrisoned by the Nervii, a 500-strong cohort of Belgian recruits. - Falkirk FC 4 Stadium Way, Falkirk FK2 9EE (a mile east of centre near jcn of M9 and A904),. - Grangemouth GC Airth Highland Games are held on the fourth Saturday in July at The Wilderness in Airth, which is a lot closer to main street than that address suggests. From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) [Hotels in Falkirk Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/aberdeen-to-falkirk, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt