The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Stirling
Cheapest price
£181
Average price
£291
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Stirling will cost around £291 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.
To travel from Derby to Stirling you need to make at least one change.
12:294h45Derby17:14Stirling£1811One-way2 changes
11:006h14Derby17:14Stirling£2011One-way1 change
6:455h36Derby12:21Stirling£3131One-way1 change
7:455h43Derby13:28Stirling£3131One-way1 change
8:455h30Derby14:15Stirling£3131One-way1 change
12:294h45Derby17:14Stirling£1811One-way2 changes
8:455h30Derby14:15Stirling£3131One-way1 change
14:455h32Derby20:17Stirling£3131One-way1 change
12:455h33Derby18:18Stirling£3131One-way1 change
6:455h36Derby12:21Stirling£3131One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Stirling
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £181.
Distance: 389 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£295 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Derby to Stirling train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Stirling trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 Derby | 5h30 | 14:15 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:45 Derby | 5h40 | 15:25 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:45 Derby | 5h41 | 16:26 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:00 Derby | 6h14 | 17:14 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:29 Derby | 4h45 | 17:14 Stirling | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:45 Derby | 5h33 | 18:18 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:45 Derby | 5h44 | 19:29 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:45 Derby | 5h32 | 20:17 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:45 Derby | 5h45 | 21:30 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:45 Derby | 5h37 | 22:22 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:45 Derby | 5h43 | 23:28 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:45 Derby | 5h45 | 0:30 Stirling | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
![]() | 6:45 Derby | 5h36 | 12:21 Stirling | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:45 Derby | 5h43 | 13:28 Stirling | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Stirling
Trains from Derby to Stirling run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £181 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 389 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 389 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £181 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 18:47 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Stirling trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Stirling from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby to Stirling train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Stirling
Most Derby to Stirling trains use the Derby to Stirling station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Stirling train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Derby station do trains to Stirling leave from?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Stirling station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Getting to Stirling from Stirling city centre
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.
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