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Glasgow to Stirling Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

6 trains operate daily from Glasgow to Stirling. The train trip from Glasgow to Stirling is usually about 32 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest ScotRail train can get you there in as little as 27 minutes.

Distance21 mi (34 km)
Fastest train0h 27m
Lowest priceNOK 119.79
Trains per day6
Most frequent serviceScotRail
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Glasgow to Stirling?

ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Glasgow to Stirling. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail60h 32mNOK 126.32
  • ScotRail is Scotland's main rail company, with destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. ScotRail trains now offer complimentary WiFi, as well as onboard restrooms and catering on both suburban commuter routes and intercity services.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Glasgow to Stirling

The distance between Glasgow and Stirling is approximately 21 miles, or 34 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 27 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Stirling.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Glasgow to Stirling on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Glasgow at 3:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 6 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Glasgow to Stirling.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Stirling to Glasgow.

City Information

Glasgow

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Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland. The city's name means "Dear Green Place" in Gaelic, and Glasgow earns this title as it is one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the area. Beyond its impressive green spaces, it is full of historical and cultural destinations.

There are dozens of inspiring museums and galleries in the city, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, and the Gallery of Modern Art. The Glasgow Green is a vast public park dotted with monuments right next to the People's Palace, a museum devoted to social history. In the central shopping district, Buchanan Street is your go-to for mouthwatering cuisine and retail therapy.

If you want to try some local beer, hit up The Pot Still, The Ben Nevis Bar, or The Laurieston. Be sure to visit the Clydeside Distillery, too, so you can see how the national drink of Scotland (hello, Scotch) is manufactured.

Several trains serve Glasgow, including Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, and the West Midlands Railway. In addition, Megabus and FlixBus offer bus service from Glasgow to other destinations in Scotland and beyond.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Glasgow?

Main departure station: Glasgow Queen St Station

There is one train station in Glasgow.

All train stations in Glasgow:

  • Glasgow Queen St Station

Where is the train station in Stirling?

Main arrival station: Stirling Train Station

Stirling has one train station.

All train stations in Stirling:

  • Stirling Train Station

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