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How to get fromStirling to The Scottish Bordersby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stirling to The Scottish Borders by train, bus, or car

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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 Galashielstrain train Edinburgh - Tweedbank
    2h 7m
    £20–44

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 909 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to A7 Boleside Hail & Ridebus bus X95
    3h 49m
    £16–27

  3. Drive  70.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to The Scottish Borderscar car 70.7 mi
    1h 27m
    £18–26

  4. Bus via Asda

    1. Take the bus from Asda to Princes Streetbus bus X38
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to A7 Boleside Hail & Ridebus bus X95
    4h 55m
    £17–25

Stirling to The Scottish Borders by train

Calendar201Weekly Trains
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 68.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and The Scottish Borders, Scotland?

You can take a train from Stirling to Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to A7 Boleside Hail & Ride via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 49m.

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