Glasgow to Stirling train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Stirling

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Glasgow for Stirling on Fri, Feb 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 37 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.

ScotRailW73607
11:18PM0h37
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
11:55PMStirling station (STG)
131One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY39102
11:10PM0h27
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
11:37PMStirling station (STG)
131One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailW73615
11:52PM0h36
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
12:28AMStirling station (STG)
131One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailW73601
10:19PM0h38
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
10:57PMStirling station (STG)
131One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailW73521
10:51PM0h33
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
11:24PMStirling station (STG)
131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 33m. 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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Bus

€13

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

39m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Glasgow to Stirling train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Stirling trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrailY39086
On time
8:10 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h27
8:37 AM Stirling station (STG)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailW73567
On time
8:19 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h35
8:54 AM Stirling station (STG)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY38491
On time
8:40 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h27
9:07 AM Stirling station (STG)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailW73503
On time
8:49 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h37
9:26 AM Stirling station (STG)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY39090
On time
9:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h29
9:37 AM Stirling station (STG)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailW73575
On time
9:18 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h34
9:52 AM Stirling station (STG)
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Glasgow to Stirling trains with Omio?

ScotRail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Glasgow to Stirling.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Stirling.

Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Stirling.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Stirling.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Stirling.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Glasgow to Stirling?

The best time to book your train from Glasgow to Stirling is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Glasgow to Stirling route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Glasgow to Stirling per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Glasgow to Stirling.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Stirling

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Trains from Glasgow to Stirling run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance
35 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
26m
First train
05:50
Last train
23:52
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4

Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow to Stirling trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Stirling from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
€13
ScotRail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Stirling

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Stirling by train. 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 train, 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 train tickets from Glasgow to Stirling can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow to Stirling is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Glasgow to Stirling is 26m to travel the 35 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Glasgow to Stirling leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Glasgow to Stirling leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Glasgow to Stirling with ScotRail, ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Glasgow to Stirling, you can count on ScotRail, ScotRail for the best way to get you to Stirling. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Stirling and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Stirling from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Glasgow to Stirling is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Stirling including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Stirling

Glasgow
Stirling
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your trip from Glasgow to Stirling.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Argyle StreetShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:15 Saturday 06:30 - 23:15 Sunday 10:10 - 17:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground Island platform
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Argyle Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Osborne Street

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