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21/11/2024
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Stirling to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Stirling to Edinburgh by train is 49.65 km and takes 0 hrs 48 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:34 am and the last at 9:36 pm. It is possible to travel from Stirling to Edinburgh by train for as little as $8.76 or as much as $21.37. The best price for this journey is $8.76.

Lowest Price $8.76
Journey Duration 0 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $8.76
Highest Price $21.37
First Departure 5:34 am
Last Departure 9:36 pm
Distance 49.65 km
Departure Stirling
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail

Stirling to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Stirling to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stirling to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stirling to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stirling to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Stirling to Edinburgh travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stirling to Edinburgh

The cheapest Stirling - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as $8.11 if you’re lucky, or $11.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $19.27.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Stirling to Edinburgh
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Stirling to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.48kg
Bus
3.72kg
Flight
9.93kg
Car
7.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stirling to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stirling and Edinburgh are 3.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stirling and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Stirling and Edinburgh you will save 6.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh is $20.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $8.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stirling to Edinburgh is $8.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stirling and Edinburgh by train?
Stirling to Edinburgh is 49.65 km.
How long does the train between Stirling and Edinburgh take?
Stirling to Edinburgh is on average 0 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Stirling to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Stirling to Edinburgh is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Stirling to Edinburgh?
Stirling to Edinburgh has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stirling to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Stirling to Edinburgh departs at 5:34 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Stirling to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Stirling to Edinburgh departs at 9:36 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $8.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Stirling to Edinburgh?
There are on average 22 direct connection(s) from Stirling to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Stirling to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stirling and Edinburgh is 0 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stirling to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stirling and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stirling to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Stirling to Edinburgh creates 3.48kg of CO2 emissions.