- Recommended
The Smith Art Gallery and Museum
Local history museum in the Old Town Jail, exploring Stirling’s people, trades and changing town life through displays.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
1 h 1 m
Buses on 06 Oct
1
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 1 buses from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 1 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.
7:321h01Airport8:33Stirling£101One-way0 changes
- 7:321h01Airport8:33Stirling£101One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling and enjoy the approximately 40 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 07:32, the last at 22:49.
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
Train from £10
Distance 40 km |
First bus 7:32 |
Last bus 22:49 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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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
Train from £10
Live departures
Edinburgh Airport to Stirling bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to Stirling coaches for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:13 Airport | 1h01 | 11:14 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:43 Airport | 1h01 | 12:44 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:43 Airport | 1h01 | 14:44 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:43 Airport | 1h08 | 16:51 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:43 Airport | 0h45 | 18:28 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:03 Airport | 1h01 | 19:04 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:53 Airport | 0h57 | 19:50 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:09 Airport | 0h56 | 22:05 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:49 Airport | 0h56 | 23:45 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 6 October | |||||
| 7:32 Airport | 1h01 | 8:33 Stirling | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Stirling
Things to do in Stirling
Discover the best of Stirling — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stirling trip today.
- Recommended
Old Town Jail
Interactive former prison with costumed interpretation and rooftop views, giving a vivid look at Victorian justice.
Argyll's Lodging
Compact museum in Argyll’s Lodging showing domestic life, decorative interiors and objects from a grand townhouse.
- Must visit
Stirling Old Town
Historic central route lined with old buildings, independent shops and easy access to key Old Town sights.
- Recommended
King's Park
Popular public park below the castle with walks, monuments, play areas and excellent views of the historic skyline.
- Recommended
Pathfoot and Airthrey Estate
Large estate park with loch views, woodland trails and a family-friendly walking setting beside the university.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Strongly linked to eastern Scotland and widely eaten locally as a warming starter.
Haggis
Scotland’s best-known savoury dish of sheep’s offal, oats, suet and spices in a casing. A traditional Burns supper favourite across Stirling and beyond.
Lorne Sausage Roll
Sliced sausage in a soft morning roll, a staple Scottish breakfast order. Its peppery, herby flavour makes it a classic quick bite in local cafés.
The Grill Room
Elegant restaurant in a Victorian hotel, known for refined Scottish cooking and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Darnley Coffee House
Well-known casual spot for Scottish breakfasts, baking and light lunches. Friendly atmosphere and central location popular with locals and visitors.
Portcullis
Traditional pub near Stirling Castle serving Scottish classics, local ales and whiskies in a cosy historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Edinburgh, while visitor attractions and rail fares can still add up in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually do not expect tips.
ScotRail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1
- Day pass
- £3.90
To the city centre
Castleview Park & Ride -> Stirling Bus Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Castleview Park & Ride buses to central Stirling are £1 adult single from the site; buy from the driver. Family Park and Ride tickets are also available.
- For wider bus travel in the area, operator fares vary by route and zone. Check the operator before travel; contactless acceptance was not clearly confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to Stirling coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stirling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling leaves at 7:32. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling leaves at 22:49.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh Airport and Stirling including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling.
No, luggage for the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Stirling.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Airport and Stirling
Most Edinburgh Airport to Stirling buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Airport and Stirling bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Stirling
Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
City-centre transport
Getting to Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) from Stirling city centre
Bus324, 38, 57, 66, 925, X36 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~22 min
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