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If you are coming from Edinburgh, you can get to Stirling in about 1 hour on the M9.The journey from Glasgow should take around 40 minutes on the M80. Both motorways converge at Bannockburn Junction 9 where you can turn right onto the A91 for about 3 miles and then left onto the A905 which will take you into town at the roundabout on Burghmuir Road. Alternatively, you can carry on down the M9 to Junction 10 at Craigforth and turn right onto the A84. Travel along the Drip Road and enter the town via the roundabout by the River Forth at the other end of Burghmuir Road. | ||||||||||||||
| By Rail | ||||||||||||||
| Stirling Railway Station is right in the centre of town at the foot of Station Road on Goosecroft Road. There is a comfortable waiting area, left luggage lockers, newsagent, cafe / bar, ticket and enquiries office. Regular daily services run to Glasgow, Edinburgh and other major cities and towns. As you come out of the main entrance, the Bus Station is along on the left, under the covered walkway. Use the Scotrail Journey Planner to check on fares, travel details and times You can get information on trains by telephoning the National Rail Enquiry Service for Advanced Timetable and Fare Information on | ||||||||||||||
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| Stirling Bus Station is on Goosecroft Road and can be accessed from the Thistles Shopping Centre by going down the escalator at the rear entrance to Debenhams. Clean and modern with a comfortable waiting area, covered bus stances, newsagent, cafe and facilities, it is a vast improvement on the old, windswept bus station. Regular daily services run to Glasgow, Edinburgh and other major cities and towns.You can pick up Local and National timetables and get tickets for all services here. The Railway Station is a few minutes walk further along Goosecroft Road. For information on local buses call 01786 446474Scottish Citylink links the main towns in the area. Use the Scottish Citylink Journey Plannerto check on travel details and times For National Express Nationwide Scheduled Coach Services Midland Bluebird operate local services and it may be worth checking for day passes such as the Heart of Scotland Explorer ticket which will give you half-price travel in someother regions. | ||||||||||||||
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| Aberfoyle Trossachs Discovery Centre Main Street All Year Tel: 01877 382352 Alva Balloch Bo'ness Callander Drymen Dumbarton Dunblane Falkirk Helensburgh Killin Stirling Royal Burgh of Stirling Visitor Centre M9/M80 Junction 9 Tarbet (Loch Lomond) Tyndrum | ||||||||||||||
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Doune and Deanston Fintry Amateur Dramatic Society Gargunnock Kippen Village Sons of the Rock - Stirling based folk band Stirling & District men's darts league Stirling Council ClubSport Stirling | ||||||||||||||
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airdrie.net annan online Callander and Trossachs Tourist Information caithness.org Culross Festival.com dumfries-and-galloway.co.uk Dunfermline and Rosyth The East Neuk of Fife Parking Edinburgh Airport Parking Glasgow Airport holidayscotland.org.uk kelso-online the Killin Web Site Lesley Burr contemporary scottish artist No Mean Company Cumbernauld Theatre Drama Group Old and Historic Paisley scottishweb.net Scotland Art.com - 150+ Contemporary British Artists scotlandhistory.net Scotland Overnight scotsfamily.com Visit the beautiful island of Arran Watergate Cottage Blairlogie - site under construction | ||||||||||||||
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