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The Smith Art Gallery and Museum
Community-run museum in a historic jail with exhibits on local life, trade, and Stirling’s civic past.
Flights from Birmingham to Stirling depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 1h 5m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Cheapest price on Sep 07
€74
Average ticket price on Sep 07
€74
Fastest journey on Sep 07
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
1 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 07
1
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Stirling will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 1 flights from Birmingham to Stirling, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct flights cover the 425 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€36 Average price | €64 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Stirling:
A bus is €0.25 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Stirling costing on average €36.
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Stirling costing on average €64.
Other travel options to Stirling take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Stirling flights for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U2428 | 6:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 7:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2334 | 6:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 7:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2432 | 9:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 10:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2336 | 10:00 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Community-run museum in a historic jail with exhibits on local life, trade, and Stirling’s civic past.
Interactive visitor center at Bannockburn using immersive displays to explain the 1314 battle and Robert the Bruce’s victory.
Museum inside the castle exploring the history of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders through uniforms, medals, and stories.
Dramatic approach to the castle with broad views over the city and surrounding hills; especially atmospheric at sunset.
Atmospheric old quarter of steep lanes, stone buildings, and heritage sites that best captures Stirling’s medieval character.
Historic old town spine lined with civic buildings, churches, and views toward the castle; ideal for a first walk in Stirling.
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.
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.
Mashed swede and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This simple side is a staple of traditional Scottish meals and cold-weather cooking.
Established brasserie with a varied menu of Scottish and European dishes. Relaxed atmosphere, central location and strong local reputation.
Traditional pub and restaurant serving Scottish classics, cask ales and whisky in a historic atmosphere close to Stirling Castle.
Popular casual restaurant specialising in steaks, burgers and grills. Lively, reliable and well known for generous portions in central Stirling.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than Edinburgh, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Stirling by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stirling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Stirling flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Stirling airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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