Dunbar to Stirling train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunbar to Stirling

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunbar to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunbar to Stirling will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dunbar for Stirling every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

ScotRail
10:511h34
Dunbar
12:25Stirling
£191One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Dunbar to Stirling train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunbar to Stirling trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail10:51 Dunbar
1h34
12:25 Stirling0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunbar to Stirling

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Trains from Dunbar to Stirling run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
89 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£86
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
05:21
Last train
19:19
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

Train companies: ScotRail, first_transpennine_express, LNER from Dunbar to Stirling trainsScotRail, first_transpennine_express, LNER trains will get you between Dunbar and Stirling from £86. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£19
ScotRail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£86
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£109
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Dunbar to Stirling train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunbar 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.

FAQs
Two to three days in Stirling should be sufficient to explore its historic attractions, including Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument, and the Old Town Jail, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The train journey from Dunbar to Stirling offers scenic views, including the picturesque coastline near Dunbar and the rolling hills and countryside as you approach Stirling, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Dunbar to Stirling can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £86, while the average price tends to be around £99.
Booking trains from Dunbar to Stirling in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Dunbar to Stirling is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m, covering a distance of 89 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Dunbar to Stirling covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
To travel from Dunbar to Stirling, you can take a train.
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Stirling is by train, costing approximately £86.
The train distance from Dunbar to Stirling is 89 km.
The train station in Dunbar that goes to Stirling is Dunbar station (DUN), and it arrives at Stirling station (STG).
The first train from Dunbar to Stirling leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Dunbar to Stirling departs at 19:19.
Trains from Dunbar to Stirling run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Dunbar to Stirling.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunbar to Stirling.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunbar to Stirling.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dunbar to Stirling.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dunbar and Stirling

Dunbar
Stirling
The major train station for departures in Dunbar is Dunbar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunbar for your trip from Dunbar to Stirling.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:30 Saturday 06:25 - 20:40 Sunday 11:15 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Staff members telephone Taxi firm for customers, arrive within a few minutes
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Dunbar
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

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