Bus from Perth to Stirling
6 direct routes · 40–57 min · first bus 04:39, last bus 01:57 (weekdays); night services M9 run 21:25–04:40.
Next buses to Stirling as of 11:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Perth, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK091 | FlixBus | ~40 min | 29 | Sat 29 · Sun 29 | 06:35 | 00:45 | Park and Ride (Stop C) | Park and Ride (at) | — |
| E3 | Ember | ~44 min | 21 | Sat 21 · Sun 21 | 04:39 | 01:57 | Park and Ride (Stop C) | Park and Ride (at) | Auchterarder, Greenloaning & Dunblane |
| M8 | Scottish Citylink | ~41 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 06:55 | 16:30 | Park and Ride (Stop A) | Easter Cornton Road (opp and before) | Auchterarder, Dunblane & Bridge of Allan |
| M8 | Park's of Hamilton | ~57 min | 6 | Sat 6 · Sun 6 | 11:04 | 19:34 | Canal Street (Stop ZP) | Easter Cornton Road (opp and before) | Auchterarder, Dunblane & Bridge of Allan |
| M9 | Scottish Citylink | ~42 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 21:25 | 04:40 | Park and Ride (Stop A) | Bus Station (Stance 2) | Auchterarder |
| M9 | Park's of Hamilton | ~55 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 22:46 | 00:46 | Canal Street (Stop ZP) | Borestone Crescent (opp and after) | Auchterarder |
Times are for the first boarding point in Perth 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 E3 bus, M8 bus or M9 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Perth to Stirling?
6 routes run directly from Perth to Stirling: the UK091 (FlixBus), the E3 (Ember), the M8 (Scottish Citylink), the M8 (Park's of Hamilton), the M9 (Scottish Citylink), the M9 (Park's of Hamilton). The most frequent is the UK091, 29 times each weekday — board at Park and Ride (Stop C) and get off at Park and Ride (at), about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Perth to Stirling?
Between 40 minutes on the UK091 and 57 on the M8, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Perth to Stirling?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:39 and the last around 01:57 — and night services M9 run 21:25–04:40. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Perth to Stirling?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.