Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
(
01786 474609; 91 St Mary's Wynd; )
A warm welcome is guaranteed at Stirling's
oldest pub (1733), a spot redolent with atmosphere, what with its log fire, vaulted back
room and low-slung ceilings. Guest ales, atmospheric nooks for settling in for the night
and a blend of local characters make it a classic of its kind.
Information
Stirling Library
(Corn Exchange Rd; Mon-Sat)
Free internet access.
Stirling Community Hospital
(
01786-434000; Livilands Rd)
South of the town
centre.
Stirling Information Centre
(
01786-475019;
www.visitscottishheartlands.com
;
St
John St; 10am-5pm)
At the entrance to the Old Town Jail below the castle.
Getting There & Away
Bus
The
bus station
(
01786-446474)
is on Goosecroft Rd.
Citylink
(
0871 266 33
33;
www.citylink.co.uk
)
offers a number of services to/from Stirling:
Dundee
£13, 1½ hours, hourly
Edinburgh
£7.50, one hour, hourly
Glasgow
£7, 40 minutes, hourly
Perth
£8.30, 50 minutes, at least hourly
Some buses continue to Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William; more frequently a change
will be required.
TrainFirst ScotRail
(
www.scotrail.co.uk
)
has services to/from a number of destinations,
including the following:
Aberdeen
£43.30, 2¼ hours, hourly weekdays, every two hours Sunday
Dundee
£17.70, one hour, hourly weekdays, every two hours Sunday
Edinburgh
£7.70, 55 minutes, twice hourly Monday to Saturday, hourly Sunday
Glasgow
£8, 40 minutes, twice hourly Monday to Saturday, hourly Sunday
Perth
£11.70, 30 minutes, hourly weekdays, every two hours Sunday