The average train between Leicester and Stirling takes 6h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester to Stirling. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Leicester and Stirling. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Stirling at 2:31 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

6h 32m • 1 change

5h 42m • 1 change

5h 20m • 1 change

5h 42m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Stirling station via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
Leicester to Stirling train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nuneaton station.
Leicester to Stirling train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stirling station.
Book your Leicester to Stirling train tickets online with Cross Country and Lumo.
The distance between Leicester and Stirling is 427.4 km. The road distance is 542 km.
Lumo operates a train from Nuneaton to Stirling twice daily. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 4h 40m.