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Portobello to Stirling

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:07 PM
Stirling

Portobello to Stirling

Language

English

Currency

Pound sterling (£)

Distance

35 miles (56 km)

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Portobello to Stirling:

  • By train: The train journey takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Trains depart from Edinburgh Waverley station and arrive at Stirling station.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes around 2 hours. Buses depart from Edinburgh Bus Station and arrive at Stirling Bus Station.
  • By car: The drive takes around 1 hour. Take the M8 motorway from Edinburgh to Stirling.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Portobello to Stirling will vary depending on the method of transport and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • Train: £15 - £30
  • Bus: £10 - £15
  • Car: £15 - £25 (including petrol)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Stirling is during the summer months (June - August), when the weather is at its best. However, Stirling is a beautiful city to visit all year round.

What to Eat

Stirling has a great selection of restaurants and cafes offering a variety of cuisines. Here are some of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Haggis
  • Cullen skink
  • Scotch pie
  • Fish and chips
  • Shortbread

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Stirling. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • Stirling Castle
  • The Wallace Monument
  • The Old Town
  • The Smith Art Gallery and Museum
  • The Royal Scottish National War Memorial

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Portobello to Stirling:

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Portobello to Stirling?
  • The cheapest way to get from Portobello to Stirling is by bus.

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portobello to Stirling?
  • The fastest way to get from Portobello to Stirling is by train.

  • How far is Stirling from Portobello?
  • Stirling is 35 miles (56 km) from Portobello.

  • What is the best time to visit Stirling?
  • The best time to visit Stirling is during the summer months (June - August), when the weather is at its best.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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