Public transport updates

Updates on changes to public transport services, including changes to bus station opening times.

Temporary changes to bus routes in Stirling area 24 to 26 February 2025

All closures are from 7am to 5:30pm each day.

Union Street closed on Monday 24 February

  • all Union Steet bus services (except Midland 51, 52 and 54) will divert via Lower Bridge Street – Back O’hill Road – Drip Road
  • Midland services 51, 52 and 54 will operate via Burghmuir Road and Thistles Road to/from bus station
  • the nearest bus stops are on Lower Bridge Street or Cowane Street, the bus station (for services 51/52/54 only), Cornton Road (for Service 54 only) or Causewayhead Road (for services 51 and 52 only)

 

Lower Bridge Street (between Drip Road and Union Street) Stirling bound only, closed on Tuesday 25 February

  • all services will divert via Drip Road – Union Street – Cowane Street
  • the nearest bus stops are on Union Street or Cowane Street

 

Laurencecroft Road at junction with Drip Road, closed on Wednesday 26 February

  • Midland Bluebird service 57 will not serve Beatty Avenue / Hazelbank Gardens / Ochil Crescent and Laurencecroft Road
  • nearest bus stops are on Union Street or Cowane Street

Raploch Road Closure 18 February until 12 March 2025

Raploch Road, Stirling will be closed from Tuesday 18 February until Wednesday 12 March 2025 inclusive.

During the closure:

  • Midland Bluebird service 57 will not serve Raploch Road – nearest bus stops are on Drip Road at Kildean Business Park.
  • Hunters service P2 journey at 0725 will start from the turning circle next to the fire station.

Service 309 Balmaha, Alexandria - Revised timetable from Sunday 16 February 2025

Revised timetable from Sunday 16 February 2025:

  • Monday-Friday 0644 Drymen – Alexandria is withdrawn
  • Monday – Saturday 1200 Balmaha – Alexandria terminates Balloch 1221 & 1250 Alexandria – Drymen starts Balloch 1259
  • Sundays 1425 Drymen – Alexandria terminates Balloch 1446 &  1513 Alexandria – Drymen starts Balloch 1522

Updates to the DRT service

There is currently no DRT service in Auchengillan, Blanefield and Carron Valley. Due to unforeseen circumstances Kingshouse Travel are no longer able to provide DRT service in the Balquhidder scheme. For more information on this, please call us on 01786237800

Additional information

You can get cancelled or delayed bus service updates by visiting the service operators' websites.

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