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How to get fromBurnley to Stirlingby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Stirling by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
    4h 10m
    £59–133

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus bus M8
    7h 44m
    £33–53

  3. Drive  204.9 mi

    1. Drive from Burnley to Stirlingcar car 204.9 mi
    3h 38m
    £51–73

  4. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    6h 46m
    £76–216

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Burnley Central to Prestontrain train Colne - Preston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    6h
    £58–84

  6. Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    7h 4m
    £84–192

Burnley to Stirling by train and foot

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Stirling via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Islamic Centre via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 44m.

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