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

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Shap is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Shap is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Shap?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling to Shap. However, there are services departing from Islamic Centre and arriving at Market Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Stirling to Shap?

The distance between Stirling and Shap is 162 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stirling to Shap without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £30 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Stirling to Shap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Shap bus from?

Stirling to Shap bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Islamic Centre station.

Train or bus from Stirling to Shap?

The best way to get from Stirling to Shap is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 104 bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Stirling to Shap bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stirling to Shap?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Shap is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Stirling to Shap.

Where can I stay near Shap?

There are 2623+ hotels available in Shap.

Stirling to Shap - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 104 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Stirling to Shap by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 13m
£34–153
Bus, line 104 bus
1. Take the bus from Islamic Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 104
6h 25m
£35–54
Drive 140 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Shapcar 140 mi
2h 22m
£35–50
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 9m
£38–211
Train #2
1. Take the train from Stirling to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
5h 31m
£70–94

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stirling to Shap.

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Distance: 160.6 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Shap, England?

You can take a train from Stirling to Coop via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Islamic Centre to Market Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 25m.

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