There are 4 ways to get from Linlithgow to Stirling Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Linlithgow to StirlingEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
42 min£8–9Drive 19.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Linlithgow to Stirling Castle19.2 mi
25 min£5–7Bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Cross to St Andrew`s ChurchX38
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Bus Station38 / ...
1h 36mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Linlithgow to Stirling Castle19.2 mi
25 min£40–55
Linlithgow to Stirling Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Stirling Castle is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Stirling Castle is to drive which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Stirling Castle station. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Bus Station via St Andrew`s Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Stirling. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Linlithgow and Stirling Castle is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Stirling Castle without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £9.
The train from Linlithgow to Stirling takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Linlithgow to Stirling Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Cross station.
Linlithgow to Stirling Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Linlithgow station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Stirling Castle is to train which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Stirling Castle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Linlithgow to Stirling hourly. Tickets cost £8–9 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross to Stirling Castle via St Andrew`s Church and Bus Station in around 1h 36m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Linlithgow to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Cross to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
Stenhouse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 551 161
Larbert Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 552 222
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More Questions & Answers
Linlithgow to Stirling Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at St Andrew`s Church station.
Linlithgow to Stirling Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Stirling Castle is 19 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Linlithgow to Stirling Castle.
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