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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stirling to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$604

Average price

$604

Fastest journey

7 h 23 m

Average duration

7 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

526 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stirling to Bristol will cost around $604 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $604.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stirling to Bristol without transferring at least once.

ScotRail
05:21AM8h10
Stirling
01:31PMBristol
$6041One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
07:04AM7h30
Stirling
02:34PMBristol
$6041One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
08:09AM7h26
Stirling
03:35PMBristol
$6041One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
09:08AM7h23
Stirling
04:31PMBristol
$6041One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
10:03AM7h32
Stirling
05:35PMBristol
$6041One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stirling to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €123.

Distance: 326 miles (526 km)

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Bus

€127

Average price

€43

Average price

Cheapest

9h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 38m

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30m

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Live departures

Stirling to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Stirling to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail5:21 AM Stirling
8h10
1:31 PM Bristol1 transfer
ScotRail7:04 AM Stirling
7h30
2:34 PM Bristol1 transfer
ScotRail8:09 AM Stirling
7h26
3:35 PM Bristol1 transfer
ScotRail9:08 AM Stirling
7h23
4:31 PM Bristol1 transfer
ScotRail10:03 AM Stirling
7h32
5:35 PM Bristol1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stirling to Bristol

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Trains from Stirling to Bristol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $156 (€123) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 8h 0m.

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 $53 (€42)
Distance
326 miles (526 km)
Average train duration
8h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$156 (€123)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 0m
First train
04:53
Last train
17:35
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 $53 (€42)

Train companies: ScotRail from Stirling to Bristol trainsScotRail trains will get you between Stirling and Bristol from $53 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$606 (€477)
ScotRail frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stirling to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stirling to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stirling to Bristol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $156 (€123), while the average price is around $162 (€127).
The train from Stirling to Bristol takes 8h 0m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Stirling to Bristol leaves at 4:53 AM.
The distance by train from Stirling to Bristol is 326 miles (526 km).
The last train from Stirling to Bristol leaves at 5:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stirling to Bristol.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stirling to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stirling to Bristol.
The train station in Stirling that goes to Bristol is Stirling station (STG), which connects to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Bristol is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
The train journey from Stirling to Bristol offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills of the Scottish Lowlands and the picturesque countryside of England, providing a visually appealing experience along the route.
A day trip from Stirling to Bristol is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 0m and the distance of 326 miles (526 km). The train frequency is 5 per day.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for diverse animal exhibits and take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique city views. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area and visit the Arnolfini for contemporary arts exhibitions. Enjoy Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views of the Avon Gorge and the Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore the SS Great Britain, a restored passenger steamship and museum, and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery for diverse collections. St Nicholas Market offers a vibrant experience with food stalls and local crafts.
To fully experience Bristol, including its historic sites, vibrant arts scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Stirling to Bristol.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stirling to Bristol

Stirling
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Stirling is Stirling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stirling for your trip from Stirling to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:00 Saturday 06:20 - 21:00 Sunday 08:50 - 22:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse (RADAR key required) and in the Waiting Room on Platform 3.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on platform 2 and another on platform 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Stirling
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the parking bays outside the main station entrance

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