Newcastle to Stirling train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Stirling

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€118

Average price

€122

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Stirling will cost around €122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €118.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Newcastle for Stirling on Mon, Dec 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

LNER
02:54PM2h21
Newcastle
05:15PMStirling
1181One-way
0 transfers
LNER
08:47AM2h28
Newcastle
11:15AMStirling
1231One-way
1 transfer
LNER
12:55PM2h30
Newcastle
03:25PMStirling
1231One-way
1 transfer
LNER
05:01PM2h28
Newcastle
07:29PMStirling
1231One-way
1 transfer
LNER
06:54PM2h56
Newcastle
09:50PMStirling
1231One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newcastle to Stirling

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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Bus

€39

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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30m

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Live departures

Newcastle to Stirling train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Stirling trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway8:47 AM Newcastle
2h28
11:15 AM Stirling1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railway12:55 PM Newcastle
2h30
3:25 PM Stirling1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railway2:54 PM Newcastle
2h21
5:15 PM Stirling0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway5:01 PM Newcastle
2h28
7:29 PM Stirling1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railway6:54 PM Newcastle
2h56
9:50 PM Stirling1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Stirling

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Trains from Newcastle to Stirling run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 28m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
05:21
Last train
21:56
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: LNER, CrossCountry, Lumo, TransPennine Express, Cross Country from Newcastle to Stirling trainsLNER, CrossCountry, Lumo, TransPennine Express, Cross Country trains will get you between Newcastle and Stirling from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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 Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
LNER frequency
6 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€156)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Stirling

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Newcastle to Stirling is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Trains run 9 times per day.
Two to three days in Stirling allows enough time to explore its historic attractions, such as Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument, and enjoy the local culture and surroundings.
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Stirling can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Newcastle to Stirling takes 2h 28m and runs 9 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Stirling is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Newcastle to Stirling offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and crosses into the rolling hills and countryside of southern Scotland, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
The last train from Newcastle to Stirling leaves at 9:56 PM.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Stirling is 120 miles (194 km).
The first train from Newcastle to Stirling leaves at 5:21 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Stirling.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Stirling is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Stirling station (STG).
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Stirling.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle to Stirling. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by LNER.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Stirling.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newcastle to Stirling

Newcastle
Stirling
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Stirling.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transit options for Newcastle
  • Metro lines: Green, Yellow
  • Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
  • Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

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