What is the cheapest way to get from London to Stirling Castle?

The cheapest way to get from London to Stirling Castle is to train and fly which costs £40 - £130 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Stirling Castle?

The fastest way to get from London to Stirling Castle is to fly and train which takes 3h 57m and costs £80 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between London and Stirling Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Stirling Castle station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.

Is there a direct train between London and Stirling Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Euston and arriving at Stirling. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from London to Stirling Castle?

The distance between London and Stirling Castle is 429 miles. The road distance is 415.6 miles.

How do I travel from London to Stirling Castle without a car?

The best way to get from London to Stirling Castle without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 28m and costs £65 - £230.

How long does it take to get from London to Stirling Castle?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from London to Stirling Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Stirling Castle bus from?

London to Stirling Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Stirling Castle train from?

London to Stirling Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from London to Stirling Castle?

The best way to get from London to Stirling Castle is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 28m and costs £65 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 19m.

Where does the London to Stirling Castle bus arrive?

London to Stirling Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the London to Stirling Castle train arrive?

London to Stirling Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from London to Stirling Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Stirling Castle is 416 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from London to Stirling Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Stirling Castle?

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Where can I stay near Stirling Castle?

There are 1526+ hotels available in Stirling Castle.

London to Stirling Castle - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
5h 28m
£69–227
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
4h 10m
£44–123
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X36
11h 19m
Drive 413.2 mi
1. Drive from London to Stirling Castlecar 413.2 mi
7h 7m
£100–145
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
3h 57m
£83–226
Train
1. Take the train from London Euston to Stirlingtrain London Euston - Inverness
7h 57m
£65–110
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
3h 57m
£82–270
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
4h 11m
£93–237
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
4h 11m
£92–261
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
4h 24m
£54–144

London to Stirling Castle by train and foot

196Weekly Services

5h 28mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 426.8 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between London, England and Stirling Castle, Scotland?

You can take a train from King's Cross to Stirling Castle via Edinburgh Waverley and Stirling in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Stirling Castle via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 11h 19m.

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