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

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There are 11 ways to get from Exeter to Stirling by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 54m
    £75–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus bus M8 / ...
    12h 59m
    £59–101

  3. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    8h 46m
    £170–300

  4. Drive  457.1 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Stirlingcar car 457.1 mi
    7h 27m
    £113–163

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 3m
    £86–199

  6. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 22m
    £109–293

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    6h 43m
    £91–272

  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    7h 18m
    £139–298

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain train
    6h 49m
    £100–247

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain train Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
    8h 49m
    £230–348

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Stirlingtrain train
    11h 50m
    £153–245

Exeter to Stirling by train and foot

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Stirling via Birmingham New Street, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Islamic Centre via Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 59m.

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