Stirling to Edinburgh

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Stirling to Edinburgh Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	National Transfer Services Edinburg	Van 6pax	Any time	+1h 5m	$101.42
Bus	Scottish Citylink	Standard AC	01:07	04:15	$27.81
Bus	Megabus	Standard AC	02:37	05:29	$11.45
Bus	Megabus	Standard AC	04:07	06:49	$11.45
Bus	Scottish Citylink	Standard AC	05:17	07:44	$41.99
Bus	Megabus	Standard AC	06:20	07:53	$14.18
Bus	Scottish Citylink	Standard AC	06:55	08:38	$15.81
Bus	Scottish Citylink	Standard AC	07:11	08:38	$15.81
Train	ScotRail	Standard	08:09	09:00	$16.45
Bus	Megabus	Standard AC	08:25	09:58	$14.18
Train	ScotRail	Standard	09:09	09:58	$16.45
Bus	Megabus	Standard AC	09:25	10:58	$14.18
Train	ScotRail	Standard	09:54	10:49	$16.42
Bus	Scottish Citylink	Standard AC	10:10	12:33	$28.90
Train	ScotRail	Standard	10:39	11:17	$15.23
Bus	Scottish Citylink	Standard AC	10:57	13:35	$32.17
Bus	Scottish Citylink	Standard AC	11:20	13:29	$40.35
Train	ScotRail	Standard	11:52	12:40	$16.42
Train	ScotRail	Standard	12:08	12:56	$16.42
Bus	Scottish Citylink	Standard AC	12:57	15:35	$29.45

How to get from Stirling to Edinburgh

Travelling between Stirling and Edinburgh is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 15.08 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 9.45.

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

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Stirling and Edinburgh depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Stirling and Edinburgh. Train will bring you to your destination in 36m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1h 1m to reach Edinburgh.

How much does it cost to get from Stirling to Edinburgh?

Travelling between Stirling and Edinburgh can be as cheap as USD 9.45 if you opt for a Megabus bus and as expensive as USD 15.08 if you buy a ScotRail Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Stirling and Edinburgh ?

12 from Stirling to Edinburgh starting from 08:09 Stirling until 16:33 Stirling
10 from Stirling to Edinburgh starting from 06:20 Stirling Bus Station until 19:42 Stirling Bus Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Stirling to Edinburgh.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Stirling to Edinburgh overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Stirling and Edinburgh

Megabus

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Stirling to Edinburgh?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

100% opted for a bus

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Stirling to Edinburgh