The average train between Burnley and Stirling takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley to Stirling. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Burnley and Stirling. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Stirling at 8:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Stirling station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Burnley to Stirling train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Burnley to Stirling train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stirling station.
Book your Burnley to Stirling train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Burnley and Stirling is 280.5 km. The road distance is 392 km.
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Stirling via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 14m.