What is the cheapest way to get from Stirling to Carnforth?

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Carnforth is to bus via Underpass which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stirling to Carnforth?

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Carnforth is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Stirling and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Carnforth via Glasgow Central and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Stirling to Carnforth?

The distance between Stirling and Carnforth is 207 miles. The road distance is 172.4 miles.

How do I travel from Stirling to Carnforth without a car?

The best way to get from Stirling to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Stirling to Carnforth?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Stirling to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Carnforth bus from?

Stirling to Carnforth bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Carnforth train from?

Stirling to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Stirling to Carnforth?

The best way to get from Stirling to Carnforth is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Underpass, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Stirling to Carnforth bus arrive?

Stirling to Carnforth bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stirling to Carnforth train arrive?

Stirling to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Carnforth is 172 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Stirling to Carnforth.

How do I get a train ticket from Stirling to Carnforth?

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

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Stirling to Carnforth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stirling to Carnforth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 47m
£69–127
Bus via Underpass
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
5h 51m
£28–44
Drive 171.4 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Carnforthcar 171.4 mi
2h 50m
£42–61
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 6m
£69–131
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
6h 4m
£38–93

Stirling to Carnforth by train and foot

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3h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 205.7 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Stirling to Carnforth via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Lancaster in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 5h 51m.

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