Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shudehill | Stirling Bus Station (Stance 2) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Stirling Bus Station (Stance 2) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Stirling Bus Station (Stance 2) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Stirling Bus Station (Stance 2) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Stirling Bus Station (Stance 2) | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Manchester to Stirling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Stirling. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$33 - $77 | Average Duration6h 55m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$36 - $36 | Average Duration4h | 13kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Stirling?
Stops in Manchester
- BShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- C16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
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 traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Stirling?
The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to Stirling start from $33. The average price for this route is around $56. 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 Manchester to Stirling?
The average bus trip duration from Manchester to Stirling is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 194 miles (313 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 38m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Manchester to Stirling route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Megabus UK, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Manchester to Stirling?
The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Stirling at 2:10am. And the latest bus departs at 8:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manchester to Stirling?
A bus trip from Manchester to Stirling generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Manchester 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 4298 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Manchester to Stirling?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Manchester to Stirling?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Stirling was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $47To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Stirling, as early as possible.
