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How to get fromStirling to Bristolby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Stirling to Bristol by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3h 41m
    £54–143

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3h 42m
    £43–121

  3. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 16m
    £147–242

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 43m
    £50–81

  5. Drive  385.6 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Bristolcar car 385.6 mi
    6h 16m
    £95–138

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 20m
    £86–197

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 21m
    £74–170

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 21m
    £198–303

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    9h 39m
    £107–163

Stirling to Bristol by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a train from Stirling to Bristol Temple Meads via Haymarket and Stafford in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 10h 43m.

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