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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    10h 33m
    £248–383

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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
    4. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    14h 40m
    £56–86

  3. Drive  499.6 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Plymouthcar car 499.6 mi
    8h 8m
    £126–182

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

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 21m
    £104–228

  5. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    12h 44m
    £173–290

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 30m
    £92–216

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    6h
    £130–333

  8. 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 Plymouthtrain train
    7h 55m
    £146–272

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

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 6m
    £190–388

Stirling to Plymouth by train

Calendar60Weekly Trains
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 594.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 33m

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

You can take a train from Stirling to Plymouth via Edinburgh Waverley in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 14h 40m.

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