Cheapest month
Up to 22%The cheapest time to travel is February ($38.52); the most expensive is May ($46.86).
Trains from Preston to Stirling
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- Lowest price from ≈ $112.96 €97.91
- Average duration 4h 6m
- Connections per day 21
- Distance 273 km
- CO₂ per person 4 kg
train from Preston to Stirling
The journey from Preston to Stirling is about 273 km. On average a train trip takes 4h 6m with 21 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ $112.96 €97.91 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 4h 6m |
| Connections per day | 21 |
| Lowest price | ≈ $112.96 €97.91 |
| Highest price | ≈ $180.60 €156.54 |
| First departure | 01:10 PM |
| Last departure | 08:46 PM |
| Distance | 273 km |
| Departure | Preston |
| Arrival | Stirling |
| Travel operator | nationalrail nationalrail |
When to book from Preston to Stirling
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, February is typically the cheapest month to travel from Preston to Stirling by train, with medians around $38.52 versus about $46.86 in May (roughly a 22% swing).
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CO₂ emissions by mode
train 19.11kg
bus 20.47kg
flight 54.6kg
carpool 43.68kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Preston to Stirling?
The train journey between Preston and Stirling emits 19.11kg of CO₂.
How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Preston and Stirling?
Taking the train between Preston and Stirling saves 35.49kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.36kg compared to the bus and 24.57kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Preston to Stirling costs ≈ $116.34 (€100.84). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $112.96 (€97.91).
The cheapest ticket from Preston to Stirling costs ≈ $112.96 (€97.91). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Preston and Stirling are 273 km apart.
The journey from Preston to Stirling takes about 4h 6m on average. The fastest option takes 3h 8m.
This route is served by 1 operators: nationalrail.
There are about 21 connections per day from Preston to Stirling.
The first train from Preston to Stirling leaves at 01:10 PM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Preston to Stirling leaves at 08:46 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ $112.96 (€97.91) but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Preston to Stirling.
The shortest train journey between Preston and Stirling takes 3h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and Stirling.
The train journey from Preston to Stirling generates 4 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, February is typically the cheapest month, with medians around $38.52, while May is among the most expensive (about $46.86).