Glasgow to Stirling bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Stirling

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€5

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Stirling will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Glasgow for Stirling on Wed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
09:30PM0h35
Glasgow
10:05PMStirling
€41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:15PM0h35
Glasgow
04:50PMStirling
€41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:40PM0h35
Glasgow
06:15PMStirling
€51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:30PM0h35
Glasgow
08:05PMStirling
€51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:30PM0h35
Glasgow
11:05PMStirling
€71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Stirling

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 35 km

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Train

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

1h 12m

Average total duration

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Glasgow to Stirling bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Stirling buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h35
1:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h35
2:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h35
3:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h35
5:50 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h35
7:15 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h35
9:05 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h35
10:05 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h35
11:05 PM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h35
12:05 AM Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Stirling

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Buses from Glasgow to Stirling run on average 25 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 35 km distance in 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
35 km
Average bus duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
25
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink, Stagecoach West Scotland, Ember, Midland Bluebird from Glasgow to StirlingYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Stirling with Megabus, FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink, Stagecoach West Scotland, Ember, Midland Bluebird for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
€8
Megabus frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Stagecoach East Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
€16
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
4 a day

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
€10
Scottish Citylink frequency
15 a day

Stagecoach West Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
€16
Stagecoach West Scotland frequency
9 a day

Ember

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Ember frequency
2 a day

Midland Bluebird

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Midland Bluebird frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Stirling

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Stirling by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stirling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Stirling can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Stirling is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow to Stirling coach travel time is 35 min   for the 34 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Glasgow to Stirling leaves at 04: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Glasgow to Stirling leaves at 23: 40.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Glasgow to Stirling without having to change trains with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink or Midland Bluebird. There are 26 direct coaches from Glasgow to Stirling each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Glasgow to Stirling coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink, Stagecoach East Scotland, Midland Bluebird, Stagecoach West Scotland or Ember. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Glasgow to Stirling to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stirling, Gooscroft Bus Station, located 0.2 miles (254 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Stirling from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Stirling is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Stirling including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Glasgow to Stirling has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Stirling.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Stirling.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Glasgow to Stirling, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Stirling.
    No, luggage for the coach from Glasgow to Stirling needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glasgow to Stirling.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Stirling.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Stirling.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glasgow to Stirling.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Stirling

    Glasgow
    Stirling
    The major bus station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Stirling.
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Killermont Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
    • Coffee Express (in the station)
    • Fast Bites (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
    Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)Accessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    address
    Address
    Paisley PA3 2TD, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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