How to travel from Stirling to Manchester

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Travel Information between Stirling and Manchester

distanceDistance193 miles (312 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$12 - $31
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $12 (€10) • 5 h 20 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $31 (€28) • 3 h 48 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMegabus or TransPennine Express

Travel 193 miles (312 km) by train or bus between Stirling and Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Stirling to Manchester.

Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stirling to Manchester

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 28 10Cheapest
Average price 66 23Cheapest
Average duration3h 48m5h 20m
Direct Options
First departure4:37 AM12:20 AM
Last departure10:48 PM11:40 PM
No. of daily departures58
Companies
  • Transpennine Express
  • Avanti West Coast
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • Megabus
  • FlixBus

Travel options
from Stirling to Manchester

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
10:15AM8h35
Stirling
06:50PMManchester
$181One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
10:15AM8h35
Stirling
06:50PMManchester
$181One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Megabus
08:10PM5h20
Stirling
01:30AMManchester
$191One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Megabus
08:07PM5h23
Stirling
01:30AMManchester
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:45PM5h50
Stirling
02:35AMManchester
$271One-way
0 transfers

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Travel on FlixBus travel to Manchester from Stirling at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

    FAQs: Travel from Stirling to Manchester

    FAQs: Travel to Manchester 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 Manchester.
    FAQs

    There are 2 travel options from Stirling to Manchester: train or bus.

    The cheapest way to go to Manchester from Stirling is by taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€10).

    This is compared to other ways of getting from Stirling to Manchester:

    A bus is $20 (€18) less than a train with an average ticket price of $31 (€28) from Stirling to Manchester.

    The quickest way to travel from Stirling to Manchester is by train, which takes on average 3 h 48 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

    Getting to Manchester by bus takes 5 h 20 min on average.

    The Stirling to Manchester distance is around 193 miles (312 km).

    The average frequency per day from Stirling to Manchester is:

    • Around 8 buses per day.
    • 5 trains per day.

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Stirling to Manchester 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 when traveling from Stirling to Manchester:

      The following travel companies offer services from Stirling to Manchester:

      • Travel with Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink to go to Manchester by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Stirling to Manchester tickets on Omio for $12 (€10).
      • TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, LNER or ScotRail can get you to Manchester by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with TransPennine Express from Stirling to Manchester for $31 (€28) on Omio.

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

      • You can book a direct bus with.
      • You'll find direct trains with.

      Direct services to Manchester 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.

      Your trip from Stirling to Manchester doesn't have to end in Manchester. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow. If you’d like to add London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow to your Stirling to Manchester tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Manchester today!

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