- 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 trains from Dundee to Stirling
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$31
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$31
Fastest journey on Oct 22
49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
52 m
Trains on Oct 22
11
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Stirling will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 11 trains from Dundee to Stirling, including 11 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
L880328:50 AM1h01Dundee station (DEE)9:51 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers- L880369:59 AM0h50Dundee station (DEE)10:49 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers
- L880298:15 AM1h04Dundee station (DEE)9:19 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers
- L880246:53 AM1h02Dundee station (DEE)7:55 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers
- L8706910:14 AM0h49Dundee station (DEE)11:03 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers
- L8706910:14 AM0h49Dundee station (DEE)11:03 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers
- L880369:59 AM0h50Dundee station (DEE)10:49 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers
- L880277:52 AM0h51Dundee station (DEE)8:43 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers
- C146618:40 AM0h54Dundee station (DEE)9:34 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers
- L870627:06 AM0h55Dundee station (DEE)8:01 AMStirling station (STG)$311One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Stirling
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dundee to Stirling run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 49m.
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
Bus from $8
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8
Frequently asked questions about your Dundee to Stirling trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dundee to Stirling.
Train ticket prices from Dundee to Stirling can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $29.
The train from Dundee to Stirling takes 49m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Dundee to Stirling is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Dundee to Stirling leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Dundee to Stirling leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dundee to Stirling. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Live departures
Dundee to Stirling train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Stirling trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L88019 | 5:48 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1h03 | 6:51 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88024 | 6:53 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1h02 | 7:55 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87062 | 7:06 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h55 | 8:01 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88026 | 7:12 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1h03 | 8:15 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88027 | 7:52 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h51 | 8:43 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88029 | 8:15 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1h04 | 9:19 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14661 | 8:40 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h54 | 9:34 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88032 | 8:50 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1h01 | 9:51 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88033 | 9:15 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1h03 | 10:18 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88036 | 9:59 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h50 | 10:49 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87069 | 10:14 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0h49 | 11:03 AM Stirling station (STG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Scotrail from Dundee to Stirling trainsScotrail trains will get you between Dundee and Stirling from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
49m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$16
Scotrail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dundee and Stirling
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Dundee to Stirling.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dundee to Stirling. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dundee to Stirling.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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
- £2.10
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Stirling Railway Station -> Stirling Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local buses in Stirling accept contactless card payment onboard. Check the operator before travel if using cash.
- Stirling city centre is compact, and Stirling Bus Station and Stirling Railway Station are a short walk apart.
Plan your visit to Stirling
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 Stirling.
The train journey from Dundee to Stirling offers scenic views, including expansive countryside landscapes, glimpses of the River Tay, and picturesque Scottish towns along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Stirling include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth, Alloa, Dunblane.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Dundee to Stirling
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Stirling by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stirling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dundee to Stirling can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $29.
The train from Dundee to Stirling takes 49m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Dundee to Stirling is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Dundee to Stirling leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Dundee to Stirling leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dundee to Stirling.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dundee to Stirling. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dundee to Stirling.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Stirling is Dundee station (DEE), which connects to Stirling station (STG).
The train journey from Dundee to Stirling offers scenic views, including expansive countryside landscapes, glimpses of the River Tay, and picturesque Scottish towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Stirling.
Popular day trips by train from Stirling include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth, Alloa, Dunblane.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Dundee to Stirling
Most Dundee to Stirling trains use the Dundee to Stirling station pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Stirling train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dundee
Arrival train stations in Stirling
Which Dundee station do trains to Stirling leave from?
Trains from Dundee to Stirling leave from Dundee. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dundee city centre at Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY.
DundeeDundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Bus22, 22C · 23m · every ~16 min
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Broughty FerryBroughty Ferry station, Gray Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee City, DD5 2DX
City-centre transport
Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre
Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDundee - Arbroath, Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen, Perth - Arbroath, Dundee - Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street - Arbroath, Dundee - Inverness, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Perth - Inverurie · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min
Bus73B, 73A, 74A, 74B, 73C, 74C, 73, 74 · 19m · $5 · every ~33 min
73, 74A, 74C, 73C, 74B, 73A, 74, 73B · 20m · $5 · every ~33 min
Broughty Ferry train station facilities and services
Broughty Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Broughty Ferry.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Broughty Ferry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Broughty Ferry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broughty Ferry: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stirling station do trains from Dundee arrive at?
Trains from Dundee to Stirling arrive at Stirling. Stirling is from Stirling city centre.
StirlingStirling station, Goosecroft Road, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK8 1PF+44 344 811 0141
City-centre transport
Getting to Stirling from Stirling city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the parking bays outside the main station entrance
Stirling train station facilities and services
Stirling has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stirling.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stirling. ATMs are available at Stirling.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stirling. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stirling: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stirling: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stirling: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 10, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Most taxis accessible, at front of station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Dundee to Stirling
Check train stations information for Dundee and Stirling, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Stirling is Dundee, which connects to Stirling.
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