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Manchester to Stirling Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Stirling, starting from 18,41 EUR and averaging 27,44 EUR. The entire journey takes no more than 3 tuntia 51 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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11:15
5 tuntia 36 minuuttia, Changes required
Manchester Victoria
16:51
Stirling
TransPennine ExpressLNERScotRail
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11:24
4 tuntia 15 minuuttia, Changes required
Manchester Oxford Road
15:39
Stirling
TransPennine ExpressScotRail
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11:39
4 tuntia 27 minuuttia, Changes required
Deansgate
16:06
Stirling
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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11:56
4 tuntia 25 minuuttia, Changes required
Deansgate
16:21
Stirling
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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12:15
5 tuntia, Changes required
Manchester Victoria
17:15
Stirling
TransPennine ExpressLNER
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12:25
4 tuntia 1 minuutti, Changes required
Manchester Oxford Road
16:26
Paris
TransPennine ExpressScotRail
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Manchester to Stirling Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:57
Last train
Last train
22:15
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Stirling
Journey time
Journey time
3 tuntia 51 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
314 km
Price
Price
18,41 EUR*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Stirling

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Stirling. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Stirling, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Manchester to Stirling more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Stirling train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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