There are 4 ways to get from Stirling to Rhu 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 Partick to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 25m£20–33Drive 39.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stirling to Rhucar 39.6 mi
53 min£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Marriott Hotel to Townend Roadbus 1A
3h 34m£14–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stirling to Rhutaxi 39.6 mi
53 min£170–210
Stirling to Rhu by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Rhu is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Rhu is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Rhu. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rhu Ellan Court via Buchanan Bus Station, Marriott Hotel and Colquhoun Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Rhu. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Stirling and Rhu is 54 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Rhu without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Stirling to Rhu, including transfers.
Stirling to Rhu bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Rhu train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Rhu is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £28 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Rhu, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stirling to Rhu Ellan Court via Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, Partick, Helensburgh Central, and Colquhoun Square in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rhu Ellan Court via Buchanan Bus Station, West Campbell Street, Marriott Hotel, Townend Road, Dumbarton Central, Helensburgh Central, and Colquhoun Square in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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 Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Marriott Hotel to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
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 Rhu bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Rhu train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Rhu is 40 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Stirling to Rhu.
There are 715+ hotels available in Rhu.