Bus from Doune to Stirling
6 direct routes · 13–29 min · first bus 07:17, last bus 21:11 (weekdays).
Next buses to Stirling as of 05:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Doune, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | Midland Bluebird | ~29 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 5 | 07:17 | 21:11 | Fir Road (opp) | The Cowane Centre (opp) | — |
| X10A | Midland Bluebird | ~13 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:39 | 18:59 | Safari Park Entrance (at) | The Cowane Centre (opp) | — |
| E15 | Ember | ~17 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 10:33 | 00:13 | Fir Road (opp) | Erskine House (after) | Dunblane |
| E4 | Ember | ~17 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 08:07 | 22:33 | Fir Road (opp) | Erskine House (after) | Dunblane |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · S60, 978
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S60 | Midland Bluebird | ~19 min | 2 | Saturdays only | 11:41 | 19:41 | Fir Road (opp) | The Cowane Centre (opp) | — |
| 978 | Scottish Citylink | ~16 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 11:47 | 11:47 | Fir Road (opp) | The Cowane Centre (opp) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Doune on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 59 bus, E4 bus or 978 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Doune to Stirling?
6 routes run directly from Doune to Stirling: the 59 (Midland Bluebird), the X10A (Midland Bluebird), the E15 (Ember), the E4 (Ember), the S60 (Midland Bluebird), the 978 (Scottish Citylink). The most frequent is the 59, 14 times each weekday — board at Fir Road (opp) and get off at The Cowane Centre (opp), about 29 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Doune to Stirling?
Between 13 minutes on the X10A and 29 on the 59, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Doune to Stirling?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:17 and the last around 21:11. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Doune to Stirling?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.