There are 5 ways to get from Midlothian to Stirling by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gorebridge to Edinburgh WaverleyTweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to StirlingEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 36m£9–21Bus
- Take the bus from Shank Bridge to Edinburgh, Bus StationX95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station909
3h 6m£13–18Drive 46.4 mi
- Drive from Midlothian to Stirling46.4 mi
52 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midlothian to Stirling46.4 mi
52 min£95–120Line 29 bus, bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Terminus to Princes Street29 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s ChurchX38
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Bus Station38 / ...
3h 47m
Midlothian to Stirling by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midlothian to Stirling is to train which costs £9 - £22 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Midlothian to Stirling is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Midlothian to Stirling station. However, there are services departing from Shank Bridge and arriving at Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Midlothian to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Gorebridge and arriving at Stirling via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Midlothian and Stirling is 48 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Midlothian to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £9 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Midlothian to Stirling, including transfers.
Midlothian to Stirling bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Shank Bridge station.
Midlothian to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Gorebridge station.
The best way to get from Midlothian to Stirling is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £9 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £18 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Midlothian, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a train from Gorebridge to Stirling via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shank Bridge to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Gorebridge to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £8–10
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Shank Bridge to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Terminus to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Midlothian to Stirling bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Midlothian to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midlothian to Stirling is 47 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Midlothian to Stirling.
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