There are 4 ways to get from Cardross to Stirling by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardross to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
1h 17m£18–29Drive 36 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardross to Stirlingcar 36 mi
51 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Quay Street to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Stationbus megabus M9 / ...
2h 48mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cardross to Stirlingtaxi 36 mi
51 min£75–95
Cardross to Stirling by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardross to Stirling is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardross to Stirling is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardross to Stirling station. However, there are services departing from Smithy Road and arriving at Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station via Quay Street and Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardross to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Cardross and arriving at Stirling via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Cardross and Stirling is 47 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cardross to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Cardross to Stirling, including transfers.
Cardross to Stirling bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Quay Street station.
Cardross to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cardross station.
The best way to get from Cardross to Stirling is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Cardross, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cardross to Stirling via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smithy Road to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station via Quay Street, Hielenman's Umbrella, and Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cardross to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- 1st Class
- £12–18
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Quay Street to Hielenman's Umbrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
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More Questions & Answers
Cardross to Stirling bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hielenman's Umbrella station.
Cardross to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardross to Stirling is 36 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Cardross to Stirling.
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