The average train between Forres and Stirling takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Forres 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 every 2 hours between Forres and Stirling. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forres is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Stirling at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Forres to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Forres station and arriving at Stirling station via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Forres to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Forres to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Book your Forres to Stirling train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Forres and Stirling is 166.9 km. The road distance is 280 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Stirling every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.