Bus from Stirling to Grangemouth

4 direct routes · 18–29 min · first bus 06:24, last bus 00:25 (weekdays).

Next buses to Grangemouth as of 09:45

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stirling, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
909 Scottish Citylink ~18 min 9 Sat 9 · Sun 8 06:24 19:56 Borestone Crescent (opp and after) Newlands Garage (opp) —
E15 Ember ~18 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 10:50 00:25 Erskine House (after) Newlands Garage (opp) —
E4 Ember ~18 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 08:24 22:46 Erskine House (after) Newlands Garage (opp) —
978 Scottish Citylink ~29 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 12:03 12:03 The Cowane Centre (opp) Newlands Garage (opp) —

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 909 bus, E4 bus or 978 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Stirling to Grangemouth?

4 routes run directly from Stirling to Grangemouth: the 909 (Scottish Citylink), the E15 (Ember), the E4 (Ember), the 978 (Scottish Citylink). The most frequent is the 909, 9 times each weekday — board at Borestone Crescent (opp and after) and get off at Newlands Garage (opp), about 18 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Stirling to Grangemouth?

Between 18 minutes on the 909 and 29 on the 978, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Stirling to Grangemouth?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:24 and the last around 00:25. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Stirling to Grangemouth?

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.

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