The average train between Stirling and The Scottish Borders takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Stirling to The Scottish Borders. 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 hourly between Stirling and The Scottish Borders. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Stirling is at 9:44 PM which arrives into The Scottish Borders at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stirling to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Stirling station and arriving at The Scottish Borders station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Stirling to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
Stirling to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Galashiels station.
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The distance between Stirling and The Scottish Borders is 91.1 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a train from Stirling to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 9m.