- 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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Overview: Train from Alloa to Stirling
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Alloa to Stirling and enjoy the approximately 9 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 23:56.
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 9 km |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Alloa to Stirling trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alloa to Stirling.
The train distance from Alloa to Stirling is 9 km.
The first train from Alloa to Stirling leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Alloa to Stirling departs at 23:56.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alloa and Stirling. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Train companies: ScotRail from Alloa to Stirling trainsScotRail trains will get you between Alloa and Stirling. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
7m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£12
ScotRail frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alloa and Stirling
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alloa to Stirling.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alloa and Stirling. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
There is no night train service from Alloa to Stirling.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.60
- Day pass
- £2.20
To the city centre
Stirling Railway Station -> Stirling Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most bus operators serving Stirling Bus Station accept contactless debit and credit cards on their services.
- Stirling Railway Station is about a 5-minute walk from the main commercial areas, so walking is often quickest for the centre.
Plan your visit to Stirling
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stirling.
The train journey from Alloa to Stirling offers pleasant views of the Scottish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and traditional farmland, making it a scenic and enjoyable route.
FAQs: Alloa to Stirling train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alloa 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.
The train distance from Alloa to Stirling is 9 km.
The first train from Alloa to Stirling leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Alloa to Stirling departs at 23:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alloa to Stirling.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alloa and Stirling. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
There is no night train service from Alloa to Stirling.
The train station in Alloa that goes to Stirling is Alloa station (ALO), and it arrives at Stirling station (STG).
Booking trains from Alloa to Stirling in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alloa to Stirling offers pleasant views of the Scottish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and traditional farmland, making it a scenic and enjoyable route.
Yes, you can take the train from Alloa to Stirling.
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Important Stations and Airports in Alloa and Stirling
Most Alloa to Stirling trains use the Alloa to Stirling station pair. Use this guide to compare Alloa and Stirling train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alloa
Arrival train stations in Stirling
Which Alloa station do trains to Stirling leave from?
Trains from Alloa to Stirling leave from Alloa. The station is from Alloa city centre at Alloa station, Station Road, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1BA.
AlloaAlloa station, Station Road, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1BA
City-centre transport
Getting to Alloa from Alloa city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the car park immediately in front of the station
Alloa train station facilities and services
Alloa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alloa.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alloa: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alloa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alloa: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Stirling station do trains from Alloa arrive at?
Trains from Alloa to Stirling arrive at Stirling. Stirling is from Stirling city centre.
StirlingStirling station, Goosecroft Road, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK8 1PF+44 344 811 0141
City-centre transport
Getting to Stirling from Stirling city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the parking bays outside the main station entrance
Stirling train station facilities and services
Stirling has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stirling.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stirling. ATMs are available at Stirling.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stirling. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stirling: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stirling: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stirling: 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 platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 10, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Most taxis accessible, at front of station, 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: Yes.
Train stations for Alloa to Stirling
Check train stations information for Alloa and Stirling, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alloa that goes to Stirling is Alloa, and it arrives at Stirling.
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