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

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There are 12 ways to get from Southampton to Stirling by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    3h 38m
    £51–187

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain train
    7h 21m
    £169–275

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus bus M8 / ...
    12h 19m
    £80–147

  4. Drive  437.3 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Stirlingcar car 437.3 mi
    7h 22m
    £109–157

  5. Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 13m
    £94–213

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 10m
    £85–322

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 14m
    £93–268

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central 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
    5h 39m
    £75–185

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central 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 48m
    £87–201

  10. Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOH - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 54m
    £61–205

  11. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain train
    9h 23m
    £182–347

  12. Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stirlingtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    9h 38m
    £136–199

Southampton to Stirling by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Stirling via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Islamic Centre via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 19m.

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