Leeds to Stirling Train

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Leeds to Stirling by train

The journey from Leeds to Stirling by train is 186.55 mi and takes 4 hrs 54 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:43 and the last at 19:08. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Stirling by train for as little as £38.68 or as much as £78.82. The best price for this journey is £38.68.

Lowest Price £38.68
Journey Duration 4 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price £38.68
Highest Price £78.82
First Departure 05:43
Last Departure 19:08
Distance 186.55 mi
Departure Leeds
Arrival Stirling
Carriers ScotRail, Lumo

Leeds to Stirling Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Get from Leeds to Stirling with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Leeds to Stirling. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Leeds to Stirling?

Prices will vary when you travel from Leeds to Stirling. On average, though, you'll pay about £59.12 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £38.68, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £59.12 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leeds to Stirling.

How much time will it take to go from Leeds to Stirling by train?

The journey between Leeds and Stirling by train is approximately 186.55 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 54 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Leeds and Stirling runs for about 186.55 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 54 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 56 mins. If you are trying to get from Leeds to Stirling as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Leeds to Stirling?

The first daily departure from Leeds to Stirling leaves at 05:43, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:08. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Leeds and Stirling. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Leeds at 05:43. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:08. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leeds and Stirling. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Leeds to Stirling by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Leeds at stations such as Leeds, Coach Station,Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds (LDS). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Stirling at the following stations: Stirling Bus Station (Stance 2),Stirling, St Ninians Roundabout. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Leeds and Stirling. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Leeds to Stirling are there every day?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Leeds to Stirling. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Leeds which travel directly to Stirling. There are 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leeds to Stirling. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Stirling
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Stirling.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds to Stirling, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leeds to Stirling.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Leeds to Stirling travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Stirling

The cheapest Leeds - Stirling train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Stirling by train

When travelling to Stirling by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board ScotRail, Lumo and Northern Rail from Leeds to Stirling
Compare services on board when travelling from Leeds to Stirling by train.
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Leeds to Stirling CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.02kg
Bus
22.52kg
Flight
60.05kg
Car
48.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Stirling by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Stirling are 21.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Stirling? By taking the train between Leeds and Stirling you will save 39.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.5kg compared to a bus and 27.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Stirling?
A train ticket from Leeds to Stirling is £59.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £38.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Stirling?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Stirling is £38.68. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leeds and Stirling by train?
Leeds to Stirling is 186.55 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Stirling take?
Leeds to Stirling is on average 4 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Stirling?
The train journey from Leeds to Stirling is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, Lumo, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Stirling?
Leeds to Stirling has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Stirling leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Stirling departs at 05:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leeds to Stirling depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Stirling departs at 19:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leeds to Stirling in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £38.68 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Stirling by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Stirling is 3 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Stirling?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Stirling.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Stirling by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Stirling creates 21.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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