Bus
Driving
St Andrews to Stirling
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from St Andrews to Stirling covers 60 km. By bus, you can take a direct service, taking about 1.5 hours. Driving via the A91 is a direct option, taking roughly 1 hour. Stirling is a historic city famous for its Castle and its role in Scottish history.
Total Distance: 60 km driving, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Bus using a day ticket.
Compare St Andrews to Stirling Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | 8-15 GBP | 10-15 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Stagecoach East Scotland | N/A |
| Route | St Andrews Bus Station to Stirling City Centre. | A91. |
| Tip | Check the Stagecoach app for real-time bus tracking. | The A91 is a scenic route; enjoy the views. |
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingUse the Stagecoach app for tickets.
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ParkingUse the Stirling City Centre car park for easy access.
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WeatherStirling can be rainy; bring an umbrella.
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ConnectivityDownload your tickets to your phone wallet.
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Local TransportThe city centre is very walkable.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the A91 during heavy traffic.
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Personal SafetyStay in busy areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train between St Andrews and Stirling.
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How long is the bus?About 1.5 hours.
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Is Stirling safe?It is generally safe, but be aware of your surroundings.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient for most visitors.
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Are there tolls?No tolls on this route.
Quick Info
- From St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
- To Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Stirling
1
Stirling Castle
A historic fortress that is a must-visit.
2
National Wallace Monument
A monument dedicated to William Wallace. It offers great views.
3
Church of the Holy Rude
A historic church with a rich history.
4
Stirling Old Town Jail
A historic jail that is now a museum.
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