There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
3h 54m£62–153Bus via Shudehill Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Uk091
6h 9m£29–56Train
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Stirlingtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
4h 32m£95–168Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Stirling236.4 mi
3h 51mDrive 236.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirlingcar 236.4 mi
3h 51m£58–83Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X36 / ...
7h 45m£49–112
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling is to bus via Shudehill Interchange which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Stirling Baptist Church via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Stirling via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Stirling is 233 miles. The road distance is 237.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Airport station.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Shudehill Interchange, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Stirling via Haymarket in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Airport to Stirling Baptist Church via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Park and Ride in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–430
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–430
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling is 238 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stirling train tickets online with Omio.
There are 639+ hotels available in Stirling.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Stirling. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.