Stirling to Glasgow train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stirling to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stirling to Glasgow will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stirling for Glasgow on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 39 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.

ScotRail
05:24PM0h39
Stirling
06:03PMGlasgow
$161One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
02:56PM0h37
Stirling
03:33PMGlasgow
$161One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
10:52AM0h29
Stirling
11:21AMGlasgow
$161One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
07:44AM0h37
Stirling
08:21AMGlasgow
$191One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
04:54AM0h38
Stirling
05:32AMGlasgow
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stirling to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€14

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

ScotRail

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stirling to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Stirling to Glasgow trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrailY69690
On time
8:00 AM Stirling station (STG)
0h35
8:35 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY66927
On time
8:17 AM Stirling station (STG)
0h29
8:46 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY66990
On time
8:24 AM Stirling station (STG)
0h32
8:56 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY69770
On time
8:28 AM Stirling station (STG)
0h37
9:05 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY66929
On time
8:44 AM Stirling station (STG)
0h37
9:21 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY69828
On time
8:57 AM Stirling station (STG)
0h37
9:34 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stirling to Glasgow?

The best time to book your train from Stirling to Glasgow is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stirling to Glasgow route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stirling to Glasgow per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stirling to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stirling to Glasgow

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Trains from Stirling to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 27m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
27m
First train
05:28
Last train
23:58
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: ScotRail from Stirling to Glasgow trainsScotRail trains will get you between Stirling and Glasgow from $5 (€4). 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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
ScotRail frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Stirling to Glasgow

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stirling to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The first train from Stirling to Glasgow leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Stirling to Glasgow is 21 miles (35 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stirling to Glasgow.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stirling to Glasgow. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The train station in Stirling that goes to Glasgow is Stirling station (STG), which connects to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Yes, a day trip from Stirling to Glasgow is feasible. The journey takes 27m, covers a distance of 21 miles (35 km), and there are 7 trains available per day.
There is no high speed train available from Stirling to Glasgow.
The train journey from Stirling to Glasgow is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of historic landmarks along the route.
The train from Stirling to Glasgow takes 27m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Stirling to Glasgow leaves at 11:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stirling to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stirling to Glasgow

Stirling
Glasgow
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 Glasgow.
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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