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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Stirling
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Stirling will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 5 trains that leave Inverness for Stirling every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
7:422h57Inverness10:39Stirling£241One-way0 changes- 8:422h57Inverness11:39Stirling£501One-way0 changes
- 12:482h50Inverness15:38Stirling£511One-way0 changes
- 11:482h50Inverness14:38Stirling£511One-way0 changes
- 18:522h42Inverness21:34Stirling£521One-way0 changes
- 18:522h42Inverness21:34Stirling£521One-way0 changes
- 12:482h50Inverness15:38Stirling£511One-way0 changes
- 11:482h50Inverness14:38Stirling£511One-way0 changes
- 8:422h57Inverness11:39Stirling£501One-way0 changes
- 7:422h57Inverness10:39Stirling£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Inverness to Stirling
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. 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 £8, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 152 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £146 Average Price |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Inverness to Stirling train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Stirling trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| C14809 | On time 5:35 Inverness station (INV) | 2h48 | 8:23 Stirling station (STG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Inverness to Stirling.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Stirling
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Trains from Inverness to Stirling run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 20:22 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Inverness to Stirling trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Inverness and Stirling from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Inverness to Stirling train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness 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 Inverness and Stirling
Most Inverness to Stirling trains use the Inverness to Stirling station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Stirling train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Stirling leave from?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. 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 Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: 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 automatic ticket gates 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, 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 Inverness 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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