There are 5 ways to get from Stirling to Whinfell Forest by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 12m£48–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Center Parcs Whinfell Forestbus 104
5h 10m£23–38Drive 135.8 mi
- Drive from Stirling to Whinfell Forestcar 135.8 mi
2h 23m£34–49Train, bus via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Center Parcs Whinfell Forestbus 104
4h 14m£44–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Center Parcs Whinfell Forestbus 104
4h 15m£34–45
Stirling to Whinfell Forest by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Whinfell Forest is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Whinfell Forest is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Whinfell Forest. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Center Parcs Whinfell Forest via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Whinfell Forest. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Stirling and Whinfell Forest is 159 miles. The road distance is 136.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Whinfell Forest without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Stirling to Whinfell Forest, including transfers.
Stirling to Whinfell Forest bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Whinfell Forest train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Whinfell Forest is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Whinfell Forest, England?
You can take a train from Stirling to Whinfell Forest via Haymarket, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, Bus Station, and Center Parcs Whinfell Forest in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Whinfell Forest via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Center Parcs Whinfell Forest in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stirling to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Center Parcs Whinfell Forest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Center Parcs Whinfell Forest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Center Parcs Whinfell Forest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Stirling to Whinfell Forest bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Whinfell Forest train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Whinfell Forest is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Stirling to Whinfell Forest.
There are 860+ hotels available in Whinfell Forest.


































