Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Preston Bus Station | Stirling (Castleview P&R) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Stirling (Castleview P&R) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Stirling (Castleview P&R) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Stirling (Castleview P&R) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Stirling (Castleview P&R) | No tags |
Get from Preston to Stirling
The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Preston and Stirling?
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Stops in Stirling
- A
Stirling Bus Station (Stance 2)
Goosecroft Rd (Stance 2), Stirling FK8, UK - B
Stirling Bus Stop
50A Murray Pl, Stirling FK8 2BX, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Preston to Stirling by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Preston to Stirling?
The cheapest bus tickets from Preston to Stirling start from $31. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Preston to Stirling?
The average bus travel time from Preston to Stirling is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 274 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Preston to Stirling route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Preston to Stirling?
The earliest bus departs from Preston to Stirling at 4:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Preston to Stirling?
A bus trip from Preston to Stirling generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Preston to Stirling?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4290 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Preston to Stirling?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Preston to Stirling?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Preston to Stirling?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Preston to Stirling was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Preston to Stirling, as early as possible.
