There are 5 ways to get from Methil to Stirling by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leven to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Stirlingtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
2h 18m£25–44Drive 41.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Methil to Stirlingcar 41.5 mi
58 min£11–15Bus via Park & Ride
- Take the bus from South Grove to Park & Ridebus X61
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X22
3h 24m£12–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Methil to Stirlingtaxi 41.5 mi
58 min£180–220Bus
- Take the bus from Kirkland Walk - East to Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X22
4h 21m£12–18
Methil to Stirling by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Methil to Stirling is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Methil to Stirling is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Stirling station. However, there are services departing from South Grove and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Methil to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Leven and arriving at Stirling via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Methil and Stirling is 71 miles. The road distance is 41.7 miles.
The best way to get from Methil to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £24 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Methil to Stirling, including transfers.
Methil to Stirling bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from South Grove station.
Methil to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leven station.
The best way to get from Methil to Stirling is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus via Park & Ride, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a train from Leven to Stirling via Haymarket in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Grove to Bus Station via Park & Ride and Bus Station in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Leven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Bus from South Grove to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Kirkland Walk - East to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Methil to Stirling bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Methil to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Stirling is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Methil to Stirling.
There are 615+ hotels available in Stirling.