What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Stirling?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Stirling is to bus which costs £27 - £70 and takes 7h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Stirling?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Stirling is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Stirling?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Islamic Centre via Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Stirling?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Stirling via Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Stirling?

The distance between Birkenhead and Stirling is 257 miles. The road distance is 237.5 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Stirling without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Stirling without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 30m and costs £30 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Stirling?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Birkenhead to Stirling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Stirling bus from?

Birkenhead to Stirling bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Stirling train from?

Birkenhead to Stirling train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Stirling?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Stirling is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 30m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £70 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Stirling bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Stirling bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Stirling train arrive?

Birkenhead to Stirling train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Stirling?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Stirling is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Birkenhead to Stirling.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Stirling?

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Where can I stay near Stirling?

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Birkenhead to Stirling - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Birkenhead to Stirling by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
4h 30m
£31–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus M8 / ...
7h 35m
£28–69
Drive 236.2 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Stirlingcar 236.2 mi
4h 1m
£57–82
Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
4h 48m
£61–186
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain London Euston - Inverness
7h 43m
£65–87
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
5h 16m
£71–246
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
5h 18m
£44–148
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
5h 31m
£57–163

Birkenhead to Stirling by train and foot

151Weekly Services

4h 30mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255.2 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Stirling, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stirling via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Islamic Centre via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 35m.

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