There are 6 ways to get from Milngavie to Stirling Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Milngavie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Milngavie - Springburn / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
1h 22m£17–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Street to The Smith Institutebus X10
1h 34m£5–9Drive 26.3 mi
- Drive from Milngavie to Stirling Castlecar 26.3 mi
40 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Milngavie to Stirling Castletaxi 26.3 mi
40 min£55–70Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
1h 43m£6–9Bus #2
- Take the bus from Milngavie station to The Cowane Centrebus X10a
2h 5m£7–11
Milngavie to Stirling Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milngavie to Stirling Castle is to bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Milngavie to Stirling Castle is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main Street and arriving at The Smith Institute. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Milngavie to Stirling Castle. However, there are services departing from Milngavie and arriving at Stirling via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Milngavie and Stirling Castle is 39 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Stirling Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Milngavie to Stirling Castle, including transfers.
Milngavie to Stirling Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Main Street station.
Milngavie to Stirling Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Milngavie station.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Stirling Castle is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Milngavie, Scotland and Stirling Castle, Scotland?
You can take a train from Milngavie to Stirling Castle via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, and Stirling in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Main Street to The Smith Institute every 2 hours. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Milngavie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Main Street to The Smith Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Main Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Milngavie station to The Cowane Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
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More Questions & Answers
Milngavie to Stirling Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at The Smith Institute station.
Milngavie to Stirling Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milngavie to Stirling Castle is 26 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Milngavie to Stirling Castle.
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