How to travel from Stirling to London

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stirling to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling to London 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 48m. 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 $271.

Distance: 354 miles (570 km)

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Driving

$116

Average price

$68

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Cheapest

$271

Average price

$207

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

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10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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30m

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3h 48m

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1h 48m

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2h 0m

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7h 27m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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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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FlixBus

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British Airways

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

Compare ways to travel from Stirling to London

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

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

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

A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stirling to London costing on average $116 (€97).

A bus is $203 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stirling to London costing on average $271 (€227).

The fastest way to travel from Stirling to London is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 4m.

Bus takes on average 10h 53m.

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

The journey is about 1h 53m faster (5h 34m by train vs 7h 27m by car) and roughly $92 (€77) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($116 (€97) vs $207 (€173)). 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 Stirling to London

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Ryanair UKRK 174
    8:05 AM1h20
    Glasgow International Airport
    9:25 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Ryanair UKRK 174
    8:05 AM1h20
    Glasgow International Airport
    9:25 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU2614
    9:05 PM1h10
    Glasgow International Airport
    10:15 PMLondon Luton Airport
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • LumoY14760
    5:07 PM6h10
    Stirling station (STG)
    11:17 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • LumoC00578
    8:48 AM6h12
    Stirling station (STG)
    3:00 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • LumoC00579
    6:05 AM5h52
    Stirling station (STG)
    11:57 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:40 PM14h35
    Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
    11:15 AMLondon, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:40 PM10h10
    Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
    6:50 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 PM10h35
    Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
    6:15 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Ryanair UKRK 597
    7:25 AM1h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    8:50 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair UKRK 1274
    11:20 AM1h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    12:45 PMLondon Stansted Airport
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2612
    11:45 AM1h15
    Glasgow International Airport
    1:00 PMLondon Luton Airport
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stirling to London

Travel to London 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 Stirling to London.

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

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

A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stirling to London costing on average $116 (€97).

A bus is $203 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stirling to London costing on average $271 (€227).

The fastest way to travel from Stirling to London is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 4m.

Bus takes on average 10h 53m.

The distance from Stirling to London is approximately 354 miles (570 km).
The average frequency per day from Stirling to London is:
  • Around 54 flights per day.
  • Around 29 trains per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stirling and London 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 Stirling to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stirling station (STG) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
  • Buses mostly depart from Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) and arrive in London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stirling to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Transpennine Express to go to London by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Loganair, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air to go to London by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stirling to London with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper.
  • 47 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Stirling to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
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