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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stirling to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $19
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 2 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 2 h 10 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 55
- Distance
- 50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Stirling to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM 2h31 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 8:16 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) $15 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:35 PM 2h11 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 11:46 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) $15 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:35 PM 2h06 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 11:41 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) $15 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:40 PM 2h31 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 11:11 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) $15 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:40 PM 2h31 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 10:11 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) $15 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:15 PM 2h05 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 11:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:35 PM 2h06 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 11:41 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) $15 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:35 PM 2h11 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 11:46 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) $15 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
6:35 PM 2h15 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:50 PM 2h15 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) 3:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stirling to Edinburgh
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Buses from Stirling to Edinburgh run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $8 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Journey facts
- Distance31 miles (50 km)
- Average bus duration1h 56m
- Cheapest ticket price$9
- Buses per day37
- Fastest bus1h 40m
- First bus12:35 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book14 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8
Frequently asked questions about your Stirling to Edinburgh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stirling to Edinburgh.
Cheap bus tickets from Stirling to Edinburgh can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stirling to Edinburgh is $15 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Stirling to Edinburgh leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stirling to Edinburgh leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 37 buses a day from Stirling to Edinburgh which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Stirling to Edinburgh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:04AM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:02PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:02PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:02PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:48PM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:11PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:11PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:28AM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:28AM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Stirling to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stirling to Edinburgh buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h33 | 10:48 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h47 | 11:02 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h39 | 10:54 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h47 | 12:02 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h33 | 11:48 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h39 | 11:54 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h25 | 1:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h30 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h38 | 12:48 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h44 | 12:54 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h52 | 1:02 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h25 | 1:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h44 | 1:54 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h52 | 2:02 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h38 | 1:48 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 5h15 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 4h15 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 3:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h15 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h23 | 4:18 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h29 | 4:24 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h37 | 4:32 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 4h30 | 7:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h33 | 5:48 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h47 | 6:02 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h39 | 5:54 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h30 | 7:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h29 | 6:54 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h37 | 7:02 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h23 | 6:48 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h20 | 7:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h50 | 7:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h31 | 8:16 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h43 | 8:28 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h36 | 8:21 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h38 | 9:18 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h45 | 9:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h33 | 9:13 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h36 | 10:16 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h43 | 10:23 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h31 | 10:11 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h36 | 11:16 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h31 | 11:11 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h05 | 11:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h18 | 11:53 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h11 | 11:46 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h06 | 11:41 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h48 | 10:03 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h34 | 9:49 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h40 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 1 transfer | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Stirling to Edinburgh
Buses from Stirling to Edinburgh with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
37 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stirling and Edinburgh
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Stirling to Edinburgh, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stirling and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh depends on the bus companies:
- 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh:
- 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 Stirling to Edinburgh:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Edinburgh
Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Scotland
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
- Recommended
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
- Must visit
Princes Street
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Number One
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Cafe Royal
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
The Scran And Scallie
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
British pound sterling (£)
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Plan your visit to Edinburgh
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Edinburgh.
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 Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Stirling to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stirling to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stirling and Edinburgh including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stirling to Edinburgh
Most Stirling to Edinburgh buses use the Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Stirling and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stirling
Arrival bus stations in Edinburgh
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 · $2 · every ~22 min
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Stirling arrive at?
Buses from Stirling to Edinburgh most often arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Edinburgh arrival station.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Bus10, 11 · 2m · $3 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · $2 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · $5 · every ~38 min
Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, 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: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (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 Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · $3 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · $2 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular bus connections from Stirling
Most popular buses to and from Edinburgh and Stirling
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