Bus Edinburgh to Stirling - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Edinburgh to Stirling

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Edinburgh to Stirling from various bus operators like megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	1h 35m	7:00 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	8:35 AM	Stirling	Goosecroft Bus Station	Economy	$7	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 7:00:00 AM to Goosecroft Bus Station, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
megabus	1h 36m	9:40 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	11:16 AM	Stirling	Goosecroft Bus Station	Economy	$7	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 9:40:00 AM to Goosecroft Bus Station, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 11:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 36m
Scottish Citylink	1h 31m	7:00 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	8:31 AM	Stirling	St Ninians Roundabout	Economy	$7	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 7:00:00 AM to St Ninians Roundabout, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 8:31:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 31m
Scottish Citylink	1h 32m	9:40 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	11:12 AM	Stirling	St Ninians Roundabout	Economy	$7	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 9:40:00 AM to St Ninians Roundabout, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 11:12:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 32m
FlixBus	2h 22m	5:58 AM	Edinburgh	Haymarket Station	8:20 AM	Stirling	Forth Valley College	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Haymarket Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/11/2026 5:58:00 AM to Forth Valley College, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/11/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 22m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	1h 35m	7:00 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	8:35 AM	Stirling	Goosecroft Bus Station	Economy	$7	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/14/2026 7:00:00 AM to Goosecroft Bus Station, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/14/2026 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
megabus	1h 36m	9:40 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	11:16 AM	Stirling	Goosecroft Bus Station	Economy	$7	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/14/2026 9:40:00 AM to Goosecroft Bus Station, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/14/2026 11:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 36m
megabus	1h 36m	11:10 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	12:46 PM	Stirling	Goosecroft Bus Station	Economy	$7	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/14/2026 11:10:00 AM to Goosecroft Bus Station, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/14/2026 12:46:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 36m
megabus	1h 36m	1:10 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	2:46 PM	Stirling	Goosecroft Bus Station	Economy	$7	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/14/2026 1:10:00 PM to Goosecroft Bus Station, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/14/2026 2:46:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 36m
megabus	1h 43m	3:10 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	4:53 PM	Stirling	Goosecroft Bus Station	Economy	$7	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/14/2026 3:10:00 PM to Goosecroft Bus Station, Stirling (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/14/2026 4:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 43m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Edinburgh to Stirling is $5 on 9/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Stirling

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh and Stirling are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 31 daily buses from Edinburgh to Stirling. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Stirling.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 21 buses from Edinburgh to Stirling, while Night sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Stirling, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Edinburgh to Stirling

Compare all providers like megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink that travel 20 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Stirling in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Stirling starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus	$5
Fastest Bus	1h 25m
Earliest Bus	5:50 AM
Latest Bus	10:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	20 Ø
Distance	31.0 miles
Bus Companies	megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink

Cheapest bus connections from Edinburgh to Stirling

Every day, 20 buses from 3 bus companies leave Edinburgh for Stirling: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/11/2026 and for the following days.

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$20

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The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Stirling

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Stirling, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $7, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Edinburgh to Stirling. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $7.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Stirling, with $5. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $7.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Stirling

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Edinburgh to Stirling in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Edinburgh to Stirling, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Edinburgh to Stirling are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Edinburgh to Stirling

These are the most booked bus companies between Edinburgh to Stirling from our users.

megabus from Edinburgh to Stirling

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Edinburgh to Stirling:

Cheapest Price	$7
Fastest Bus	1h 25m
Earliest Bus	7:00 AM
Last Bus	10:20 PM
Daily Connections	10 Ø
Found on	8/5/2026

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Stirling

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Edinburgh and Stirling.

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

N St David St

Goosecroft Bus Station

Goosecroft Road

St Ninians Roundabout

Bannockburn Rd

Bannockburn, Heritage Centre

Glasgow Road, Whins Of Milton

Forth Valley College

Drip Rd

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Edinburgh to Stirling? Compare all modes of transports from Edinburgh to Stirling.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh to Stirling

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Edinburgh to Stirling? Or which bus companies serve the route Edinburgh to Stirling? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Edinburgh to Stirling bus

How much does a Edinburgh Stirling bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $5 and takes 1h 31m to reach Stirling. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh to Stirling?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $10. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Stirling.

On average, how many connections are available from Edinburgh to Stirling each day?

Every day, the Edinburgh to Stirling bus route is served by approximately 20 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Edinburgh to Stirling take?

The fastest bus from Edinburgh to Stirling is offered by megabus and takes 1h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $7. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Stirling?

The earliest bus arriving in Stirling from Edinburgh starts at 5:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Edinburgh to Stirling?

The latest bus trip departing from Edinburgh for Stirling starts at 10:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Edinburgh Stirling route?

When traveling by bus from Edinburgh to Stirling, passengers can travel with megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Stirling?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh and Stirling by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink.

What can I take with me on the Edinburgh to Stirling bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Edinburgh Stirling bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Stirling bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Edinburgh to Stirling on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh to Stirling

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Edinburgh and to Stirling

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Edinburgh and to Stirling. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!