The average train between Derby and Stirling takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby 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 Derby and Stirling. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Stirling at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Stirling station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Derby to Stirling train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Stirling train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stirling station.
Book your Derby to Stirling train tickets online with Cross Country, ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Derby and Stirling is 389.2 km. The road distance is 542 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Stirling via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 30m.