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How to get fromDerby to Stirlingby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Derby to Stirling by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 55m
    £112–219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus bus M8 / ...
    8h 49m
    £37–68

  3. Drive  287.7 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Stirlingcar car 287.7 mi
    5h 7m
    £71–103

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 19m
    £58–138

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain train Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
    5h 31m
    £142–219

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Derby to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Stirlingtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    7h 33m
    £81–118

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 28m
    £70–159

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 44m
    £92–214

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 53m
    £92–220

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    6h 13m
    £118–249

Derby to Stirling by train

Calendar184Weekly Trains
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Stirling via York and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Islamic Centre via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 49m.

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