By ship
By ship
Nearby Grangemouth Docks 4 miles north on the Forth River where light cargo ships and coastal tankers call. No ferry or passenger-only services are available.
The Union Canals both pass through Polmont and has been opened to small boat traffic.
By train
Polmont
on the main Glasgow to Edinburgh line, also stop at Linlithgow. Also branches to Dunblane and Stirling. 10 minutes walk from the shopping centre.
By bus
By bus
There are regular bus services to Glasgow, Stirling and Edinburgh, all provided by First Group.
By plane
By plane
Polmont has no airport, the nearest are:
Edinburgh International Airport
(http://www.baa.co.uk/main...). EDI 17 miles. Most overseas travellers will fly in via transfers at London's Heathrow or Gatwick Airports although you can now fly direct to Edinburgh from New York City and Atlanta and from major European hubs such as Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt.Glasgow International Airport
(http://www.baa.com/main/a...) GLA 36 miles is an alternative airport for domestic and European flights, as well as a few transatlantic routes.
By car
By car
Polmont is half-way between Glasgow and Edinburgh, spanning the M9 motorway. The exit is junction 4.