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Compare all timetables for the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Stirling to Edinburgh from various bus operators like FlixBus, megabus or Scottish Citylink for the next days.
today
$10
tomorrow
$11
Saturday
$13
Sunday
$7
Monday
Tuesday
$7
Wednesday
$19

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 35m 6:25 PM Stirling Forth Valley College 9:00 PM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $10
FlixBus 2h 23m 6:50 PM Stirling Forth Valley College 9:13 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $10
FlixBus 2h 26m 7:45 PM Stirling Forth Valley College 10:11 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $10
Scottish Citylink 3h 4m 8:19 PM Stirling St Ninians Roundabout 11:23 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 35m 7:15 AM Stirling Forth Valley College 9:50 AM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $11
FlixBus 2h 33m 8:15 AM Stirling Forth Valley College 10:48 AM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $11
FlixBus 2h 33m 9:15 AM Stirling Forth Valley College 11:48 AM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $11
FlixBus 2h 33m 10:15 AM Stirling Forth Valley College 12:48 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $11
FlixBus 2h 33m 11:15 AM Stirling Forth Valley College 1:48 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $11

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 34m 7:15 AM Stirling Forth Valley College 9:49 AM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $13
FlixBus 2h 33m 8:15 AM Stirling Forth Valley College 10:48 AM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $13
FlixBus 2h 33m 9:15 AM Stirling Forth Valley College 11:48 AM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $13
Scottish Citylink 3h 4m 8:19 PM Stirling St Ninians Roundabout 11:23 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Stirling to Edinburgh via Perth, you can save more than $1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Scottish Citylink
      2h 18m
      0
      11:02 AM
      Stirling
      Bannockburn, Heritage Centre
      11:57 AM
      Perth
      Broxden Park and Ride
      0
      Scottish Citylink
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 8m
    • FlixBus
      1h 15m
      0
      12:05 PM
      Perth
      Broxden Park and Ride
      1:20 PM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save $1

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus 1h 33m 6:20 AM Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station 7:53 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $7
megabus 1h 33m 8:25 AM Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station 9:58 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $7
megabus 1h 33m 9:30 AM Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station 11:03 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $7
Scottish Citylink 3h 4m 8:19 PM Stirling St Ninians Roundabout 11:23 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $19

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus 1h 33m 6:20 AM Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station 7:53 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $7
megabus 1h 33m 7:05 AM Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station 8:38 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $7
megabus 1h 33m 8:25 AM Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station 9:58 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $7
megabus 1h 33m 9:30 AM Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station 11:03 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $7
megabus 1h 33m 11:30 AM Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station 1:03 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 3h 4m 8:19 PM Stirling St Ninians Roundabout 11:23 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Stirling to Edinburgh via Glasgow, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 10m
      0
      8:15 AM
      Stirling
      Forth Valley College
      8:55 AM
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 10m
      0
      9:15 AM
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      10:25 AM
      Edinburgh
      Central bus station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 0h 54m shorter, and you will save $9

Frequency of bus connections between Stirling and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Stirling and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 59 daily buses from Stirling to Edinburgh. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Stirling and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 53 buses from Stirling to Edinburgh, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Stirling and Edinburgh, with 45 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/20/2026 costs just $5, from megabus

Facts about the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like FlixBus, megabus and Scottish Citylink that travel 25 times every day by bus from Stirling to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus $5
Fastest Bus 1h 20m
Earliest Bus 6:25 PM
Latest Bus 8:19 PM
Daily Bus Routes 25 Ø
Distance 31.0 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, megabus and Scottish Citylink

Cheapest bus connections from Stirling to Edinburgh

Every day, 25 buses from 3 bus companies leave Stirling for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
$10
Friday 07/24
$11
Saturday 07/25
$13
Sunday 07/26
$19
Monday 07/27
Tuesday 07/28
$19
Wednesday 07/29
$5
Thursday 07/30
$10
Friday 07/31
$7
Saturday 08/01
$17
Sunday 08/02
$8
Monday 08/03
$7
Tuesday 08/04
$17
Wednesday 08/05
$7
Thursday 08/06
$19
Friday 08/07
$8
Saturday 08/08
$8
Sunday 08/09
$8
Monday 08/10
$17
Tuesday 08/11
$7
Wednesday 08/12
$19
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Stirling to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Stirling to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $5, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Stirling to Edinburgh. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $10.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Stirling to Edinburgh, with $7. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $7.

How to save money travelling from Stirling to Edinburgh

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 Stirling to Edinburgh 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 Stirling to Edinburgh, 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 Stirling to Edinburgh are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Stirling and Edinburgh

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

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 Stirling to Edinburgh? Compare all modes of transports from Stirling to Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Stirling to Edinburgh

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

FAQs about the Stirling to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Stirling Edinburgh 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 33m to reach Edinburgh. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $27. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Edinburgh.

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

Every day, the Stirling to Edinburgh bus route is served by approximately 25 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Stirling to Edinburgh is offered by megabus and takes 1h 20m. 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 Stirling to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus arriving in Edinburgh from Stirling starts at 6:25 PM. 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 Stirling to Edinburgh?

The latest bus trip departing from Stirling for Edinburgh starts at 8:19 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 Stirling Edinburgh route?

When traveling by bus from Stirling to Edinburgh, passengers can travel with FlixBus, megabus 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 Stirling and Edinburgh?

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

What can I take with me on the Stirling to Edinburgh 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 Stirling Edinburgh 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 Stirling Edinburgh 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 Stirling to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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