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The R&A World Golf Museum
Compact museum exploring the Royal and Ancient Game with clubs, trophies, and stories. Ideal for visitors interested in golf’s traditions.
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
42
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stirling to St Andrews is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stirling to St Andrews will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 42 buses that leave Stirling for St Andrews every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stirling to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 74 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Stirling to St Andrews coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h05 | 8:45 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:40 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 6:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 4h00 | 9:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h20 | 8:45 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h50 | 11:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 9:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h50 | 11:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h45 | 12:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 9:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h20 | 11:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 12:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h15 | 13:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 12:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 13:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 14:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 13:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 15:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h15 | 16:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 14:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h20 | 17:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h15 | 16:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 13:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 15:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h20 | 17:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 14:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 16:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h25 | 18:20 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h45 | 19:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 15:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h20 | 17:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h25 | 18:20 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h35 | 19:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 17:05 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 18:20 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 4h10 | 22:35 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h30 | 20:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 19:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:40 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 20:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:40 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h55 | 22:35 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:20 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 4h15 | 1:35 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:20 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 3h20 | 0:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:20 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 22:35 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 2h10 | 1:35 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:25 Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) | 1h15 | 0:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Stirling to St Andrews run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 74 km |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of St Andrews — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Andrews trip today.
Compact museum exploring the Royal and Ancient Game with clubs, trophies, and stories. Ideal for visitors interested in golf’s traditions.
Wide avenue by the Old Course with classic golf views and easy access to the beach. Popular for photos and a relaxed stroll.
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes and famous golf scenery. Excellent for walks, sea air, and classic views of the town and coast.
Wide avenue by the Old Course with classic golf views and easy access to the beach. Popular for photos and a relaxed stroll.
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes and famous golf scenery. Excellent for walks, sea air, and classic views of the town and coast.
Medieval market street lined with university buildings, independent shops, and historic facades. One of the essential walks in the old town.
Scotland’s national dish of minced sheep offal with oats, suet and spices in a casing. A classic Burns supper favourite across Fife and St Andrews pubs.
Smoked haddock in creamy milk sauce, often with onion and parsley. A traditional east coast Scottish fish dish closely associated with nearby fishing communities.
Oats soaked overnight in cream or yoghurt, often with berries or honey. A long-standing Scottish breakfast staple commonly served in cafés and hotels.
Stylish seafood restaurant by the old harbour known for fresh fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular bakery and café for soups, sandwiches, cakes and coffee. Good for a casual lunch with strong local support.
Historic pub and restaurant serving hearty Scottish dishes, local beer and comfort food in a classic wood-panelled atmosphere.
St Andrews is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel rates, mid-range dining and limited local transport, though casual food and cafés remain manageable.
Service is sometimes included; if not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stirling to St Andrews 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 St Andrews, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stirling to St Andrews buses use the Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Stirling and St Andrews bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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