- Recommended
The Smith Art Gallery and Museum
Community-run museum in a historic jail with exhibits on local life, trade, and Stirling’s civic past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Stirling
Showing times and prices for Aug 02
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Stirling will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Glasgow for Stirling on Sun, Aug 02, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus5:00 AM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station5:35 AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:15 AM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station9:50 AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station7:35 PMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:45 PM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:20 PMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11:50 AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:00 AM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station5:35 AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 AM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station9:50 AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station7:35 PMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:45 PM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:20 PMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM0h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11:50 AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)$71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Stirling
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glasgow to Stirling run on average 19 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Glasgow to Stirling Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Glasgow to Stirling bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Stirling buses for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 10:50 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 11:50 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 12:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 1:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 2:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 3:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 5:00 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 6:20 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 7:35 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 9:15 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 11:20 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 2 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:00 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 5:35 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 7:20 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 8:20 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0h35 | 9:50 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Stirling buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, Midland Bluebird and more offer buses services from Glasgow to Stirling.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, Midland Bluebird from Glasgow to StirlingYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Stirling with FlixBus, Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, Midland Bluebird for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Megabus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Park's of Hamilton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Park's of Hamilton frequency
11 a day
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
4 a day
Midland Bluebird
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Midland Bluebird frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Stirling
Things to do in Stirling
Discover the best of Stirling — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stirling trip today.
- Recommended
Bannockburn Visitor Centre
Interactive visitor center at Bannockburn using immersive displays to explain the 1314 battle and Robert the Bruce’s victory.
- Recommended
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Museum
Museum inside the castle exploring the history of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders through uniforms, medals, and stories.
- Must visit
Castle Esplanade
Dramatic approach to the castle with broad views over the city and surrounding hills; especially atmospheric at sunset.
- Must visit
Stirling Old Town
Atmospheric old quarter of steep lanes, stone buildings, and heritage sites that best captures Stirling’s medieval character.
- Recommended
St John Street
Historic old town spine lined with civic buildings, churches, and views toward the castle; ideal for a first walk in Stirling.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A comforting soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. It is a classic Scottish starter, especially valued for its rich flavour and links to east coast fishing.
Haggis
Scotland’s famous savoury pudding of oats, spices and offal, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. It is central to Scottish celebrations and Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed swede and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This simple side is a staple of traditional Scottish meals and cold-weather cooking.
Green Gate Indian Restaurant
Established brasserie with a varied menu of Scottish and European dishes. Relaxed atmosphere, central location and strong local reputation.
Portcullis
Traditional pub and restaurant serving Scottish classics, cask ales and whisky in a historic atmosphere close to Stirling Castle.
Hermann's
Popular casual restaurant specialising in steaks, burgers and grills. Lively, reliable and well known for generous portions in central Stirling.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than Edinburgh, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. Tip restaurants 10-12.5% if service was good, round up taxi fares, and tipping in cafes is optional.
McGill's Scotland East
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Stirling A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) -> Stirling Bus Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most local buses in Stirling accept contactless card payment; check with the driver for fare options before boarding.
- Castleview Park & Ride buses provide a simple link into central Stirling and can be faster than parking in the city centre.
Buses from Glasgow to Stirling
Coach travel from Glasgow to Stirling is provided by National Express. With a choice of up to four bus services every day of the week, it's one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between the cities. buses take as little as 40 minutes to reach Stirling city center from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station.
Which bus companies travel from Glasgow to Stirling?
Coach services from Glasgow to Stirling are operated by National Express Coaches. National Express is the largest and most well-known bus carrier in the UK, offering fast, efficient, low-cost and reliable services all over the country. It's advisable and often cheaper to book tickets for these services in advance.
How long is the bus from Glasgow to Stirling?
National Express bus services from Glasgow Buchanan Street Bus Station to Stirling city center take between just 40 minutes and one hour. This is a fast, direct, non-stop service.
How many buses are there from Glasgow to Stirling?
From Monday to Saturday, National Express operates four direct bus services per day from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Stirling. The earliest service departs Glasgow at 6:00 a.m. with two further morning services and a final daily service departing in the early afternoon. On a Sunday, there are three bus services from Glasgow to Stirling but no 6:00 a.m. service.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Glasgow to Stirling?
Departure bus station: All buses depart from Glasgow's Buchanan Bus Station, the city's main bus and bus terminal. Buchanan Bus Station is located to the north of the city center and is easy to reach by bus from anywhere in and around the city. It's a 10-minute walk from Glasgow Central railroad Station and just a five-minute walk from the nearby Glasgow Queen Street railroad Station. Buchanan Bus Station boasts a range of facilities including bike storage, left baggage, ATMs and bike hire.
Arrival bus station: National Express services from Glasgow arrive at Stirling Bus and bus Station, which is conveniently located in the very heart of the city center. From here, there are plenty of options for onward bus travel, whilst Stirling railroad Station is just a three-minute walk away. Stirling Bus Station is home to a cafe, toilets and a ticket desk.
FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Stirling
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Stirling by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stirling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Stirling can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow to Stirling is $7 (€5) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Glasgow to Stirling is 35m to travel the 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Glasgow to Stirling leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glasgow to Stirling leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Glasgow to Stirling with FlixBus, Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Glasgow to Stirling, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, Midland Bluebird for the best way to get you to Stirling. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Stirling and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Stirling including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glasgow to Stirling:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Stirling for bus company FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glasgow to Stirling depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Glasgow to Stirling.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Stirling:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Stirling:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Glasgow to Stirling. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Glasgow to Stirling with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Stirling with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glasgow to Stirling with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stirling, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions like Stirling Castle and the city center. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Stirling
Most Glasgow to Stirling buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) station pair, with some services arriving at Stirling, Gooscroft Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Stirling bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Stirling
Which Glasgow station do buses to Stirling leave from?
Buses from Glasgow to Stirling leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · $2 · every ~26 min
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)Paisley PA3 2TD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) is 10 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
City-centre transport
Getting to Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) from Stirling city centre
Bus324, 38, 57, 66, 925, X36 · 2m · $1 · every ~22 min
Stirling, Gooscroft Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Stirling, Gooscroft Bus Station from Stirling city centre
Bus324, 38, 57, 66, 925, X36 · 2m · $1 · every ~22 min
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