Exeter to Stirling train with Cross Country

Sat 29 Nov
+ Add return
Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Stirling

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£389

Average price

£415

Fastest journey

8 h 22 m

Average duration

8 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

601 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Exeter to Stirling will cost around £415 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £389.

Fast trains

To travel from Exeter to Stirling you need to make at least 5 changes.

Cross Country
14:278h22
Exeter
22:49Stirling
£3891One-way
5 changes
Cross Country
10:278h22
Exeter
18:49Stirling
£4001One-way
5 changes
Cross Country
11:278h42
Exeter
20:09Stirling
£4041One-way
5 changes
Cross Country
13:278h43
Exeter
22:10Stirling
£4041One-way
5 changes
Cross Country
12:279h23
Exeter
21:50Stirling
£4761One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Exeter to Stirling

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £149.

Distance: 601 km

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach

£167

Average Price

£167

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 0m

Average total duration

19h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Exeter to Stirling train times

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

Last updated at 23:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country10:27 Exeter
8h22
18:49 Stirling5 changes
Cross Country11:27 Exeter
8h42
20:09 Stirling5 changes
Cross Country12:27 Exeter
9h23
21:50 Stirling5 changes
Cross Country13:27 Exeter
8h43
22:10 Stirling5 changes
Cross Country14:27 Exeter
8h22
22:49 Stirling5 changes

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Exeter to Stirling by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
30 Nov
Mon
01 Dec
Tue
02 Dec
Wed
03 Dec
Thu
04 Dec
Fri
05 Dec
Sat
06 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter to Stirling

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Exeter to Stirling run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £167 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 601 km distance in 9h 26m.

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 £46
Distance
601 km
Average train duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£167
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
9h 26m
First train
05:21
Last train
16:22
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 £46

Train companies: Cross Country from Exeter to Stirling trainsCross Country trains will get you between Exeter and Stirling from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
£391
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Exeter to Stirling train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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 cost of a train ticket from Exeter to Stirling can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £167, while the average price tends to be around £167.
To travel from Exeter to Stirling, you can take a train.
A day trip from Exeter to Stirling is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 26m. Although there are 11 trains per day, the 601 km distance makes a day trip impractical.
The train journey from Exeter to Stirling offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling countryside of Devon, the historic landscapes of the Midlands, and the picturesque vistas of Scotland, providing a diverse and visually appealing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Stirling is by coach, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Exeter to Stirling in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Exeter to Stirling is 601 km.
The last train from Exeter to Stirling departs at 16:22.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Stirling.
The train journey from Exeter to Stirling covers a distance of 601 km and takes approximately 9h 26m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Stirling is Exeter St Davids (EXD), and it arrives at Stirling station (STG).
The first train from Exeter to Stirling leaves at 5:21.
Trains from Exeter to Stirling run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Stirling.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Stirling.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Stirling.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Stirling

Exeter
Stirling
The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter Central for your trip from Exeter to Stirling.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • 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 Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • 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 on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station

More options for your journey from Exeter to Stirling

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Stirling Exeter to Stirling train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone