How to travel from Glasgow to Stirling

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Travel Information to Stirling from Glasgow

Distance21 miles (34 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$4 - $10
Cheapest modeBus • $4 (€4) • 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 25 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or ScotRail

Take a train or bus to travel 21 miles (34 km) from Glasgow to Stirling. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Glasgow to Stirling.

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from Glasgow to Stirling

How to get from Glasgow to Stirling by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Glasgow to Stirling is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:15AM0h35
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
10:50AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
51One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
06:40PM0h35
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
07:15PMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
51One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ScotRailY65847
08:40AM0h27
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
09:07AMStirling station (STG)
131One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ScotRailY66537
09:08AM0h29
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
09:37AMStirling station (STG)
131One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY69868
09:18AM0h34
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
09:52AMStirling station (STG)
131One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY69796
08:49AM0h37
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
09:26AMStirling station (STG)
131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:15AM0h35
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
11:50AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:15PM0h35
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
12:50PMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:15PM0h35
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
01:50PMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
51One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Stirling

Travel to Stirling easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Stirling.

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There are 2 travel options from Glasgow to Stirling. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Stirling is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $4 (€4) compared to other travel options to Stirling:

Taking a bus costs $5 (€5) less than taking a train, which costs on average $10 (€9) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Stirling from Glasgow is by train with an average travel time of 25 min.

Other travel options to Stirling take longer:

Getting to Stirling by bus takes 35 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 21 miles (34 km) between Glasgow and Stirling.

The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Stirling is:

  • 26 buses per day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Stirling from Glasgow as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Stirling:

  • Buses mostly leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and tend to arrive in Stirling, Gooscroft Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly leave from Glasgow Queen Street and tend to arrive in Stirling.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glasgow to Stirling:

  • You can travel by bus to Stirling from Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink, Stagecoach West Scotland, Ember, Midland Bluebird or Stagecoach East Scotland, and you can find FlixBus Glasgow to Stirling tickets for $4 (€4) on Omio.
  • You can travel by train from Glasgow to Stirling with ScotRail, and you can find ScotRail Glasgow to Stirling tickets for $10 (€9) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Glasgow to Stirling with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 26 direct buses per day to take to Stirling with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink or Midland Bluebird.
  • You can find 6 direct trains per day to Stirling with ScotRail.

Direct services to Stirling tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Glasgow to Stirling don't make Stirling their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Stirling are Edinburgh, London, Ingliston or Dundee, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Stirling to any of these top destinations today!

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