With a population of 33 012, Stirling is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Stirling to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Allan Park (20 Allan Park) and The Grill Room - Hotel Colessio (33 Spittal Street) are great picks.
Although Stirling doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 39 km from Stirling. The shortest flight to Stirling from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 17h.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Stirling, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Stirling to Manchester takes 3h 13m and costs around S$ 40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Liverpool, expect to pay about S$ 26 for a 3h 57m trip. Located 0.7 km from the city centre, Stirling is the busiest station in Stirling. Another popular train station is Stirling Bridge of Allan, located 5 km from the centre.
Another option to get to Stirling is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 49 km from Stirling. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Stirling, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Stirling takes 95 km and will cost you around S$ 24. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about S$ 16 for a journey of 249 km. The most popular bus station is Stirling Bannockburn, Heritage Centre, located 2.3 km from the city centre of Stirling. Stirling Forth Valley College is also a commonly used station, and is 2.7 km from the city centre.
From 5-star hotels such as the Victoria Square to great affordable options like the Ravenswood Guest House, Stirling offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 187 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 208 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay S$ 2.51 per litre in Stirling (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 30.12 and S$ 40.16.