Stirling to Leeds train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stirling to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$328

Average price

$328

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

300 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stirling to Leeds will cost around $328 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $328.

Fast trains

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

ScotRail
06:09AM3h55
Stirling
10:04AMLeeds
$3281One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
07:04AM4h00
Stirling
11:04AMLeeds
$3281One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
08:10AM3h55
Stirling
12:05PMLeeds
$3281One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
09:09AM3h57
Stirling
01:06PMLeeds
$3281One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
10:03AM4h03
Stirling
02:06PMLeeds
$3281One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stirling to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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$76

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4h 36m

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8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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Live departures

Stirling to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Stirling to Leeds trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_express8:00 AM Stirling
6h38
2:38 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast9:30 AM Stirling
5h04
2:34 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, March 18
caledonian_sleeper12:13 AM Stirling
8h55
9:08 AM Leeds1 transfer
ScotRail6:09 AM Stirling
3h55
10:04 AM Leeds1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stirling to Leeds

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Trains from Stirling to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 4h 14m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
186 miles (300 km)
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
04:17
Last train
20:16
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), ScotRail from Stirling to Leeds trainsLNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), ScotRail trains will get you between Stirling and Leeds from $19 (€15). 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
LNER 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

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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€104)
ScotRail frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stirling to Leeds

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stirling to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from Stirling to Leeds takes 4h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Stirling to Leeds leaves at 4:17 AM.
The distance by train from Stirling to Leeds is 186 miles (300 km).
The last train from Stirling to Leeds leaves at 8:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stirling to Leeds.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stirling to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stirling to Leeds.
The train station in Stirling that goes to Leeds is Stirling station (STG), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Leeds is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Stirling to Leeds offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and countryside of Scotland and Northern England, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming small towns.
A day trip from Stirling to Leeds is not feasible due to the journey duration of 4h 14m. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Stirling to Leeds.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stirling to Leeds

Stirling
Leeds
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 Leeds.
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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