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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Stirlingby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Stirling by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    3h 47m
    £90–331

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus bus M8 / ...
    10h 19m
    £53–83

  3. Train via London Kings Cross

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Stirlingtrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    6h 36m
    £141–201

  4. Drive  413.9 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Stirlingcar car 413.9 mi
    7h 9m
    £102–147

  5. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    3h 56m
    £103–317

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 6m
    £87–341

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 11m
    £95–287

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 28m
    £64–176

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    4h 42m
    £60–168

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain train
    6h 1m
    £97–375

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Stirlingtrain train
    7h 4m
    £71–121

  12. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Stirlingtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    8h 52m
    £96–141

London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Stirling, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Stirling once daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Waterloo Station to Islamic Centre via Finchley Road station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 19m.

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