There are 5 ways to get from Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
1h 4m£10–29Bus via Stirling Erskine House
cheapest- Take the bus from Stirling Erskine House to George Streetbus Ember
1h 35m£7–10Drive 36.8 mi
- Drive from Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverleycar 36.8 mi
52 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverleytaxi 36.8 mi
52 min£230–290Bus
- Take the bus from The Cowane Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 978
1h 45m£7–14
Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley is to bus which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stirling Erskine House and arriving at George Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stirling and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Stirling Castle and Edinburgh Waverley is 37 miles. The road distance is 37 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £29.
The train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Stirling Erskine House station.
Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus via Stirling Erskine House, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Stirling Castle, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Stirling Erskine House to George Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Stirling Erskine House to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from The Cowane Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–14
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £230–290
Braehead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 445 544
City Cabs Stirling
- Phone
- +44 1786 465 557
- Website
- citycabs-stirling.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Jade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 446 447
- Website
- stirlingtaxis.co.uk
Stirling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 816 236
- Website
- stirlingtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley is 37 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Stirling Castle to Edinburgh Waverley.
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