What is the cheapest way to get from Stirling to Forth?

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Forth is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Stirling to Forth?

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Forth is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Forth?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Forth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kirk Green via Buchanan Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Stirling and Forth?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Forth. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Lanark via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Stirling to Forth?

The distance between Stirling and Forth is 67 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.

How do I travel from Stirling to Forth without a car?

The best way to get from Stirling to Forth without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £22 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Stirling to Forth?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Stirling to Forth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Forth bus from?

Stirling to Forth bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Forth train from?

Stirling to Forth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Stirling to Forth?

The best way to get from Stirling to Forth is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Stirling to Forth bus arrive?

Stirling to Forth bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stirling to Forth train arrive?

Stirling to Forth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Forth?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Forth is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Stirling to Forth.

Where can I stay near Forth?

There are 509+ hotels available in Forth.

Stirling to Forth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 31 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Stirling to Forth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
2h 48m
£23–38
Drive 32.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stirling to Forthcar 32.2 mi
39 min
£8–12
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Woodstock Streetbus 240X
3h 7m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stirling to Forthtaxi 32.2 mi
39 min
£140–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminalbus 909 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Livingston Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Kirk Greenbus 34A / ...
3h 15m
Train, line 31 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Stirling to Linlithgowtrain
2. Take the bus from Cross to Bus Terminalbus 31
3. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Kirk Greenbus 34A / ...
3h 21m

Stirling to Forth by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 66.8 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Forth, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Stirling to Kirk Green via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Lanark, and High Street in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kirk Green via Buchanan Bus Station and High Street in around 3h 7m.

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