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 train between Stirling and Shap?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Shap. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Stirling to Shap?

The distance between Stirling and Shap is 164 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 via Edinburgh which takes 3h 29m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Stirling to Shap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Shap train from?

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

Where does the Stirling to Shap train arrive?

Stirling to Shap train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket 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 2663+ hotels available in Shap.

Stirling to Shap - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Stirling to Shap by train or car

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 29m
£102–162
Drive 140 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stirling to Shapcar 140 mi
2h 22m
£34–50
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
5h 36m
£43–70

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Distance: 163 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a train from Stirling to Shap via Haymarket and Penrith North Lakes in around 3h 29m.

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