How to Travel from London to Stirling
Stirling is located on the bank of the River Forth in Scotland. It is famous for its historical importance which goes way back in ancient times. The town of medieval ages and fortress are the attractions for the tourists in this beautiful city of Scotland in United Kingdom. It is the gateway to Scottish Highlands situated at about 26 miles away from the largest city of Scotland, Glasgow. The distance of Stirling from the Capital city, London is 416 miles by road. Commuters usually prefer travelling via car, bus and train which are considered to be the primary means of transport. Since there is no airport present in the city and the nearest airport is located at Glasgow 25 miles away, so travelling by flight is not a good idea.
Instructions
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Travel by Car
There are three routes to travel from London to Stirling. The distance is 416 miles on M6, 426 miles on M6 and M40 and 419 miles if you travel through M1. The distance from M6 will take the least time on drive via car, you can expect to reach in approximately 7 hours from London to Stirling from M6. Follow the link to get further assistance regarding the route Driving Directions from London to Stirling.
If you are not willing to drive or don't have your own car, then a number of car hiring companies are situated in London.
Enterprise Rent A Car
Hertz Car Hire
Europcar
Avis Prestige
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Travel by Bus or Coach
National Express offers different routes of buses from Victoria Coach Station in London. Normally just one or two buses are scheduled to leave for Stirling from London on daily basis. The time taken by each bus or coach is about 9 hours and 30 minutes, a fare of £36.40 is charged for this travel. However the price of the ticket and time may vary depending upon your plan of journey.
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Travel by Train
A number of trains take a run from different areas of London to reach Stirling on daily basis, which consumes approximately 5 to 6 hours to reach Stirling depending upon the area from where you are intending to take journey. The minimum fare charged for a single train ticket for an adult is £123.70, which may alter.