The average train between Derby and Stirling takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. 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 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Stirling at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 5h 52m. 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 York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
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, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Derby and Stirling is 389.2 km. The road distance is 524 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Stirling via York and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h.