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How to get from Edinburgh to Stirling?

Are you planning to travel to Stirling from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Stirling, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Stirling, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ScotRail, East Coast or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Stirling, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Stirling trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Stirling, you have several transport options

Edinburgh to Stirling train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Edinburgh Stirling train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Edinburgh Stirling

Carpooling between Edinburgh and Stirling is perfect if you want to travel to Stirling in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Edinburgh or Stirling.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Stirling transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Stirling

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Stirling
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
31 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Stirling easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Stirling easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Edinburgh and Stirling that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ScotRail, East Coast or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Stirling with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Stirling

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Stirling?
Economical Carpooling from Edinburgh to Stirling is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Edinburgh to Stirling is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Edinburgh and Stirling is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Edinburgh to Stirling can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Edinburgh Stirling journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Stirling?
Accessibility Train stations in Edinburgh or Stirling are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Edinburgh and Stirling generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Edinburgh to Stirling trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Edinburgh Stirling train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Edinburgh Stirling train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Stirling?

Edinburgh Departure Stations

Edinburgh Park
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Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Brunstane
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Stirling Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Edinburgh and Stirling

Have you decided to travel from Edinburgh to Stirling and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Edinburgh to Stirling trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Edinburgh to Stirling. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Stirling, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Edinburgh-Stirling tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Stirling during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Edinburgh-Stirling ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Stirling.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Edinburgh to Stirling. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Stirling.

Trains Edinburgh Stirling

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Edinburgh to Stirling. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Edinburgh and Stirling.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Edinburgh to Stirling. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Edinburgh to Stirling, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Edinburgh to Stirling can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Edinburgh to Stirling depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Stirling are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Stirling at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Stirling

ScotRail
ScotRail
East Coast
East Coast
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Carpool Edinburgh Stirling

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Edinburgh and Stirling. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh to Stirling depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Edinburgh to Stirling, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Edinburgh and Stirling, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Edinburgh Stirling to discuss these issues.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Edinburgh and Stirling also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Stirling

Blablacar
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