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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain train Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
    5h 11m
    £141–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 909
    10h 51m
    £49–103

  3. Drive  413 mi

    1. Drive from London to Stirlingcar car 413 mi
    7h 6m
    £103–148

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    3h 39m
    £85–326

  5. Train via Lancaster

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 46m
    £140–236

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 55m
    £70–200

  7. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    3h 52m
    £86–337

  8. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    3h 55m
    £99–323

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    3h 47m
    £93–302

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 17m
    £60–167

  11. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 9m
    £62–184

London to Stirling by train

Calendar196Weekly Trains
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a train from King's Cross to Stirling via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 10h 51m.

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