There are 5 ways to get from Whitehaven to Stirling by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
3h 36m£27–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus M8 / ...
6h 13m£26–43Drive 148.5 mi
- Drive from Whitehaven to Stirlingcar 148.5 mi
2h 36m£36–52Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Stirlingtrain
4h 10m£29–191Train #2
- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Stirlingtrain London Euston - Inverness
4h 48m£65–101
Whitehaven to Stirling by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Stirling is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Stirling is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitehaven to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Opera Bingo and arriving at Islamic Centre via Main Street, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Stirling via Carlisle and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Whitehaven and Stirling is 171 miles. The road distance is 149.4 miles.
The best way to get from Whitehaven to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £26 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Whitehaven to Stirling, including transfers.
Whitehaven to Stirling bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.
Whitehaven to Stirling train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
The best way to get from Whitehaven to Stirling is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £26 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a train from Whitehaven to Stirling via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opera Bingo to Islamic Centre via Main Street, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitehaven to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Carlisle to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
Bus from Main Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitehaven to Stirling bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Whitehaven to Stirling train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Stirling is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Whitehaven to Stirling.
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