Manchester to Stirling Trains

Manchester to Stirling trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Stirling takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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.

4h 2m
Duration: 255 mi
Distance: £93
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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4h 15m

£76–128

Manchester to Stirling train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Manchester and Stirling. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Stirling at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

4:26 PM → 8:24 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
6:26 PM → 11:31 PM
5h 4m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 12:21 PM
4h • 1 change
10:21 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
12:21 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 12:21 PM
4h • 1 change
10:21 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
12:21 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 12:21 PM
4h • 1 change
10:21 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
12:21 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 12:21 PM
4h • 1 change
10:21 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
12:21 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 12:21 PM
4h • 1 change
10:21 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
12:21 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
12:21 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Stirling? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Manchester to Stirling train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

4:26 PM → 8:24 PM

6:26 PM → 11:31 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM

8:21 AM → 12:21 PM

10:21 AM → 2:15 PM

12:21 PM → 4:26 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM

8:21 AM → 12:21 PM

10:21 AM → 2:15 PM

12:21 PM → 4:26 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM

8:21 AM → 12:21 PM

10:21 AM → 2:15 PM

12:21 PM → 4:26 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM

8:21 AM → 12:21 PM

10:21 AM → 2:15 PM

12:21 PM → 4:26 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM

8:21 AM → 12:21 PM

10:21 AM → 2:15 PM

12:21 PM → 4:26 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:27 AM

8:21 AM → 12:24 PM

10:21 AM → 2:15 PM

12:21 PM → 4:26 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Stirling, Scotland?

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarket

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