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Overview: Train from Leuchars to Stirling
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leuchars to Stirling run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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 $9
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $9
Frequently asked questions about your Leuchars to Stirling trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leuchars to Stirling.
Train ticket prices from Leuchars to Stirling can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Leuchars to Stirling takes 1h 11m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Leuchars to Stirling leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Leuchars to Stirling is 44 miles (71 km).
The last train from Leuchars to Stirling leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leuchars to Stirling.
Why should you book Leuchars to Stirling trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Scotrail offer trains services from Leuchars to Stirling.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
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Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway from Leuchars to Stirling trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leuchars and Stirling from $9. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$16
Scotrail frequency
2 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$32
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leuchars and Stirling
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leuchars to Stirling.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuchars 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.
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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.
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Bannockburn Visitor Centre
Interactive visitor center at Bannockburn using immersive displays to explain the 1314 battle and Robert the Bruce’s victory.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Popular day trips by train from Stirling include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Perth, Alloa.
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 Leuchars to Stirling
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars to Stirling.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuchars to Stirling
Most Leuchars to Stirling trains use the Leuchars to Stirling station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuchars and Stirling train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leuchars
Arrival train stations in Stirling
Which Leuchars station do trains to Stirling leave from?
Trains from Leuchars to Stirling leave from Leuchars. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leuchars city centre at Leuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA.
LeucharsLeuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre
Bus77A · 1m · $3 · every ~1 min
Leuchars train station facilities and services
Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leuchars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuchars: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stirling station do trains from Leuchars arrive at?
Trains from Leuchars 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 Leuchars to Stirling
Check train stations information for Leuchars and Stirling, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leuchars that goes to Stirling is Leuchars, which connects to Stirling.
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