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Compare train and bus for Stirling to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stirling to Glasgow:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stirling to Glasgow costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Stirling to Glasgow
How to get from Stirling to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stirling to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:45 PM0h40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)10:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:45 PM0h40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)10:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
L880329:48 AM0h27Stirling station (STG)10:15 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$161One-way0 transfers
Other options
L8803610:51 AM0h29Stirling station (STG)11:20 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$161One-way0 transfers
L880451:20 PM0h29Stirling station (STG)1:49 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$161One-way0 transfers
L880268:17 AM0h29Stirling station (STG)8:46 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 AM0h40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)8:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:15 PM0h40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)3:55 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 PM0h40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)9:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stirling to Glasgow:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stirling to Glasgow costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stirling and Glasgow as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stirling station (STG) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Glasgow by train.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Midland Bluebird to go to Glasgow by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Scotrail, ScotRail.
- 19 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Midland Bluebird.
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