There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Stirling by plane or train
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
27h 6m£468–1,850Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane MEL - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Stirlingtrain
30h 57m£430–1,163Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
28h 2m£491–1,543Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain
33h 22m£550–2,142Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
30h 38m£453–1,987Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MEL - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
32h 19m£568–1,918
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Stirling is to fly and train which costs £490 - £1,600 and takes 28h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Stirling is to fly and train which takes 27h 6m and costs £460 - £1,900.
The distance between Melbourne and Stirling is 10612 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 6m to get from Melbourne to Stirling, including transfers.
Stirling is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:41 PM in Melbourne and 8:41 AM in Stirling.
There are 612+ hotels available in Stirling.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Stirling, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Stirling. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Park Station, walk to Edinburgh Park, then take the train to Stirling. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Dundas Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Stirling.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Singapore Changi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Doha, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuala Lumpur, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Singapore Changi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuala Lumpur, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £490–2,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Doha, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Colombo, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,500
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Suvarnabhumi, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–600
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,400
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Park to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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