Dundee to Stirling train with ScotRail

Fri 21 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Stirling

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dundee to Stirling will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Dundee for Stirling every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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
07:500h56
Dundee
08:46Stirling
£121One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
08:151h03
Dundee
09:18Stirling
£231One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
04:481h03
Dundee
05:51Stirling
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dundee to Stirling

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 71 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dundee to Stirling train times

The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Stirling trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail07:50 Dundee
0h56
08:46 Stirling0 changesdirect
scotrail11:53 Dundee
0h51
12:44 Stirling0 changesdirect
scotrail14:15 Dundee
1h05
15:20 Stirling0 changesdirect
Saturday 22 November
scotrail04:48 Dundee
1h03
05:51 Stirling0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dundee to Stirling

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Trains from Dundee to Stirling run on average 5 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 51m.

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
Coach from £6
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
51m
First train
05:48
Last train
23:39
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
Coach from £6

Train companies: ScotRail from Dundee to Stirling trainsScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Stirling from £6. 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
51m
Cheapest Price
£12
ScotRail frequency
4 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

FAQs: Dundee to Stirling train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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
The train journey from Dundee to Stirling offers scenic views of the Scottish landscape, including glimpses of rolling hills, lush countryside, and the River Tay, making it a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
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 distance from Dundee to Stirling is 71 km.
Yes, a day trip from Dundee to Stirling is feasible as the journey takes 51m and the distance is 71 km. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
The train journey from Dundee to Stirling covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Dundee to Stirling leaves at 5:48.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundee and Stirling. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The last train from Dundee to Stirling departs at 23:39.
Booking trains from Dundee to Stirling in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Dundee to Stirling, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Dundee to Stirling run approximately 5 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Stirling can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £22.
There is no night train service from Dundee to Stirling.
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Stirling is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Stirling is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Stirling station (STG).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Stirling.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Stirling.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Stirling

Dundee
Stirling
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Broughty Ferry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Broughty Ferry for your trip from Dundee to Stirling.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Broughty Ferry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Queen Street by station sign
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
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 all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Dundee
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance

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