There are 5 ways to get from Stirling to Carfin Grotto by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carfintrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 53m£16–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Islamic Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Taylor Avenuebus X5
1h 54m£7–11Train, bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Taylor Avenuebus X5
1h 55m£13–20Drive 25.4 mi
- Drive from Stirling to Carfin Grottocar 25.4 mi
35 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stirling to Carfin Grottotaxi 25.4 mi
35 min£110–140
Stirling to Carfin Grotto by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Carfin Grotto is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Carfin Grotto is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling to Carfin Grotto. However, there are services departing from Islamic Centre and arriving at Taylor Avenue via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Carfin Grotto. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Carfin via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Stirling and Carfin Grotto is 43 miles. The road distance is 25.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Carfin Grotto without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £16 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Stirling to Carfin Grotto, including transfers.
Stirling to Carfin Grotto bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Islamic Centre station.
Stirling to Carfin Grotto train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Carfin Grotto is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £16 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Carfin Grotto, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stirling to Carfin Grotto via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Carfin in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Islamic Centre to Carfin Grotto via Buchanan Bus Station and Taylor Avenue in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carfin
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Islamic Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Islamic Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Taylor Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Taylor Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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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Booking & Getting There
Stirling to Carfin Grotto bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Carfin Grotto train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Carfin Grotto is 26 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Stirling to Carfin Grotto.
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