Bus from Stirling to Glasgow
9 direct routes · 75–153 min · first bus 05:45, last bus 20:40 (weekdays).
Next buses to Glasgow as of 11:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stirling, 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 | ~45 min | 29 | Sat 29 · Sun 29 | 07:15 | 01:25 | Park and Ride (at) | Buchanan Bus Station (stances) | — |
| E3 | Ember | ~40 min | 21 | Sat 21 · Sun 21 | 05:19 | 02:34 | Park and Ride (at) | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 53) | Cumbernauld |
| X36 | Midland Bluebird | ~75 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 12 | 05:45 | 20:07 | Borestone Crescent (opp and after) | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 43) | Auchenbowie, Denny, Bonnybridge, Cumbernauld & Mollinsburn |
| M8 | Scottish Citylink | ~51 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 7 | 06:47 | 17:11 | Easter Cornton Road (opp and before) | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | Cumbernauld |
| X10 | Midland Bluebird | ~123 min | 6 | Sat 7 · Sun 5 | 07:53 | 20:40 | Bus Station (Stance 11) | Cambridge Street (after) | Gargunnock, Kippen, Arnprior, Buchlyvie, Balfron, Killearn & 3 more |
| M8 | Park's of Hamilton | ~50 min | 6 | Sat 6 · Sun 6 | 12:01 | 20:31 | Easter Cornton Road (opp and before) | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | Cumbernauld |
| X10A | Midland Bluebird | ~153 min | 4 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 08:32 | 14:42 | The Cowane Centre (at) | Cambridge Street (after) | Doune, Thornhill, Port of Menteith, Aberfoyle, Balfron, Killearn & 3 more |
| M9 | Scottish Citylink | ~43 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 22:07 | 05:20 | Bus Station (Stance 2) | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 55) | Cumbernauld |
| M9 | Park's of Hamilton | ~37 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 23:41 | 01:41 | Borestone Crescent (opp and after) | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | Cumbernauld |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stirling 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, X36 bus, M8 bus, X10 bus or M9 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Stirling to Glasgow?
9 routes run directly from Stirling to Glasgow: the UK091 (FlixBus), the E3 (Ember), the X36 (Midland Bluebird), the M8 (Scottish Citylink), the X10 (Midland Bluebird), the M8 (Park's of Hamilton), the X10A (Midland Bluebird), 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 (at) and get off at Buchanan Bus Station (stances), about 45 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Stirling to Glasgow?
Between 75 minutes on the X36 and 153 on the X10A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Stirling to Glasgow?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:45 and the last around 20:40. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stirling to Glasgow?
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.