Crematorium · Falkirk

Falkirk Crematorium

Falkirk Crematorium is a crematorium at Crematorium House, Dorrator Road, Falkirk, Falkirk. It is the closest option for Stenhousemuir, Larbert, Falkirk, Bonnybridge. The nearest other crematorium is West Lothian Crematorium, 12.6 miles away.

Contact & directions

Address	Crematorium House, Dorrator Road, Falkirk, FK2 7YJ
Opening hours	Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00
Council area	Falkirk
County / area	Falkirk

Directions

Cremation fees

Standard cremation with a service	£1,180.30
Unattended (direct) cremation	£583.60
Webcasting	Available

Crematorium fee only — funeral director charges are extra. Source: published fees, checked 25 September 2026 (Operator: Falkirk Council (Camelon, FK1 - input postcode FK2 7YJ differs). Mon-Fri, no organist; with organist £1,311.90. Fees run Apr-Mar). Compare all crematorium fees →

Arranging a cremation at Falkirk Crematorium

Booking: your funeral director normally books the date and time. Early-morning slots are often cheaper.
Service length: slots vary between crematoria — ask how long you’ll have in the chapel, and whether a double slot is available for a longer service.
Unattended (direct) cremation: most crematoria offer a lower fee for a cremation with no service. About direct cremation.
Livestreaming: many crematoria can webcast the service for people who can’t attend — ask when booking.
Faith needs: ask about witnessing the committal (important for Hindu and Sikh families), religious symbols in the chapel, and music.
Ashes: collect them, have your funeral director collect them, or ask about the gardens of remembrance. Where you can scatter ashes.

Towns near Falkirk Crematorium

Stenhousemuir1 mi
Larbert1.1 mi
Falkirk1.2 mi
Bonnybridge3.2 mi
Grangemouth3.3 mi
Denny4 mi
Kincardine5.2 mi
Bannockburn6.8 mi
Clackmannan7 mi
Alloa7.2 mi
Bo'ness7.8 mi
Cumbernauld8.2 mi
Linlithgow8.4 mi
Tullibody8.6 mi
Armadale8.8 mi
Stirling8.9 mi

Frequently asked questions

How do I book a funeral at Falkirk Crematorium?

Your funeral director usually books the service time with the crematorium on your behalf. If you are arranging a funeral yourself, contact the crematorium office directly.

How much does a cremation at Falkirk Crematorium cost?

Falkirk Crematorium’s published fee for a standard cremation with a service is £1,180.30 and an unattended (direct) cremation at £583.60. This is the crematorium’s fee only — your funeral director’s charges are extra. Always check the current price with the crematorium.

Can the family watch the coffin enter the cremator?

Many UK crematoria let a small number of family members witness the charge — an important part of Hindu and Sikh funerals. Ask the crematorium in advance so they can arrange it.

When will the ashes be ready?

Ashes are usually ready within a few working days. You can collect them yourself, ask the funeral director to collect them, or ask about scattering or burial in the crematorium’s grounds.