How to travel from London to Stirling

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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Stirling

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $258.

Distance: 354 miles (570 km)

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Driving

$128

Average price

$68

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Cheapest

$258

Average price

$181

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

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11h 3m

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10h 33m

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3h 45m

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1h 45m

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7h 45m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

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London North Eastern Railway

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British Airways

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Compare ways to travel from London to Stirling

Compare the available ways to get from London to Stirling, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Stirling is a bus with an average price of $68 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Stirling:

A bus is $61 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stirling costing on average $128 (€108).

A bus is $191 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Stirling costing on average $258 (€217).

The fastest way to travel from London to Stirling is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Stirling take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 4m.

Bus takes on average 11h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Stirling including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Stirling among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 11m faster (5h 34m by train vs 7h 45m by car) and roughly $53 (€45) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($128 (€108) vs $181 (€153)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from London to Stirling

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Ryanair UKRK 330
    6:25 AM1h35
    London Stansted Airport
    8:00 AMGlasgow International Airport
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Ryanair UKRK 330
    6:25 AM1h35
    London Stansted Airport
    8:00 AMGlasgow International Airport
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU2603
    1:00 PM1h15
    London Luton Airport
    2:15 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • LumoY14756
    6:11 AM5h36
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:47 AMStirling station (STG)
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • LumoY14753
    1:19 PM5h55
    London Euston (EUS)
    7:14 PMStirling station (STG)
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • LumoC00581
    10:19 AM5h55
    London Euston (EUS)
    4:14 PMStirling station (STG)
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM10h50
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    9:50 AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM11h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:50 AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:25 PM11h25
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    10:50 AMStirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU2402
    8:50 AM1h20
    London Luton Airport
    10:10 AMGlasgow International Airport
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2863
    7:15 AM1h30
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:45 AMGlasgow International Airport
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2310
    8:30 AM1h20
    London Stansted Airport
    9:50 AMEdinburgh Airport
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London 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 London to Stirling.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Stirling including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Stirling is a bus with an average price of $68 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Stirling:

A bus is $61 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stirling costing on average $128 (€108).

A bus is $191 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Stirling costing on average $258 (€217).

The fastest way to travel from London to Stirling is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Stirling take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 4m.

Bus takes on average 11h 3m.

The distance from London to Stirling is approximately 354 miles (570 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Stirling is:
  • Around 54 flights per day.
  • Around 30 trains per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Stirling as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Stirling:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Stirling station (STG).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Stirling, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Stirling by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Loganair, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air to go to Stirling by flight.
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Stirling by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Stirling with the following travel companies:
  • 47 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair.
  • 3 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper.
Omio customers who travel from London to Stirling often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Edinburgh Airport, Inverness, St Andrews. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stirling and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Stirling to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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