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Airdrie to Stirling from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Airdrie, United Kingdom
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Stirling, United Kingdom

How to Get from Airdrie to Stirling: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by busBest price
35.4 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Airdrie to Stirling with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$17-37
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$16-27
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.4 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-75
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Traveling From Airdrie to Stirling

The journey from Airdrie to Stirling reveals a fascinating contrast, with Airdrie's suburban charm giving way to Stirling's rich historical tapestry and stunning castle views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stirling

Stirling boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and attractions.

Old Town
• Home to the historic Stirling Castle.
• Cobblestone streets filled with charming shops.
Bridge of Allan
• Known for its picturesque scenery along the River Allan.
• Features vibrant cafes and boutique shops.
Stirling City Centre
• Offers a mix of contemporary stores and historic sites.
• Convenient transport links to surrounding areas.

Best Times To Visit Stirling's Attractions

Planning your visit to Stirling's attractions requires some timing to enhance your experience.

Stirling Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a perfect light for photography.
The Wallace Monument
Aim for weekdays during the off-peak seasons to enjoy a quieter ascent and stunning views.
Battlefield of Bannockburn
Visit during weekdays in spring or autumn for pleasant weather and smaller groups.

Stirling Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stirling experiences a temperate maritime climate, with moderate rainfall and mild temperatures throughout the year. Late spring and early summer offer the best weather for outdoor explorations, while winter months can bring a cozy charm but may limit activities due to chilly conditions.

Dining in Stirling: A Culinary Adventure

Head to The Birds and the Bees in Stirling to savor their mouthwatering haggis pakora, a delightful twist on a Scottish classic that contrasts sharply with Airdrie's more traditional fare. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a unique dining experience, showcasing flavors that celebrate Scotland's rich culinary heritage.

Airdrie - Stirling operators

Explore transport companies operating between Airdrie and Stirling, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Airdrie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$6-12

Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$11-25
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$10-15
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1236 602 222

Taxi from Airdrie to Stirling

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+44 1236 761 144

Taxi from Airdrie to Stirling

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-75

Airdrie to Stirling: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Airdrie and Stirling offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Airdrie to Stirling, spanning a mere 35.4 km and taking around 27 minutes by car. 💸 Explore the affordability of this road trip, with car expenses ranging from £6 to £9 for the entire route from Airdrie to Stirling.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚂 The journey from Airdrie to Stirling by train involves a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street station. The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Airdrie and Stirling range from £13 to £29, offering travelers an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two picturesque locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Airdrie station
Arrival Point
Stirling station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Airdrie and Stirling in the United Kingdom is 29.0 km by road. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes to reach Stirling from Airdrie by train, and about 1 hour and 17 minutes by taking a combination of bus and train. The travel time by car from Airdrie to Stirling is not specified, but it is likely to take around 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Airdrie to Stirling would be to drive. It takes approximately 27 minutes and costs between £5-£9. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes 27 minutes but costs between £43-£55.
The prices for a train journey between Airdrie and Stirling can range from £10 to £16, depending on various factors such as the time of travel and the type of ticket purchased.
To travel from Airdrie to Stirling without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 35.4 km, which takes about 27 minutes. The cost of fuel for this journey may range between £5 and £9 depending on the type of vehicle and current fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Airdrie to Stirling without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and costs between £9 and £16.
There is no direct train or bus link between Airdrie and Stirling. However, you can travel by train from Airdrie to Stirling with a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street, which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airdrie to Stirling with a transfer at Cumbernauld Town Centre Bus Stances, which takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Stirling. With over 384 hotels to choose from, you will surely find something that fits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Stirling start at £33, offering a range of choices for different travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Airdrie to Stirling by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 29.0 km, and the road distance is 34.9 km. This could take around 1 to 2 hours depending on your cycling speed and the route you take.

Trips to Stirling