There currently is one option to travel by night train from Stirling (United Kingdom) to Birmingham (United Kingdom), taking approximately 6 hours: Namely the Highlander SB (I) operated by Caledonian Sleeper.

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Caledonian Sleeper

With the Caledonian Sleeper, travelers can comfortably journey overnight from London to Scotland. It offers sleeper cars for higher comfort as well as more economical seating options. The operator serves two main routes: the Lowlander trains to Glasgow and Edinburgh, while the Highlander trains serve more northern destinations such as Aberdeen, Inverness, and Fort William.

What sleeper classes are available?

The train offers three types of sleeper compartments: Classic Room (entry-level with bunk beds and washbasin), Club Room (like Classic, but with private toilet and shower) and Caledonian Double (luxury class with double bed and private bathroom). For those who want to travel at lower cost, seating cars are also available.

Is there a restaurant car and what about breakfast?

The train features a restaurant car called the Club Car, which is open in the evening and morning. The breakfast menu includes a traditional Scottish breakfast. Guests in Club Room and Caledonian Double have priority access and also receive breakfast included in their fare.

Can compartments be combined for families?

The Classic Rooms have connecting doors, allowing adjacent compartments to be connected for families or small groups. Also worth mentioning is the Family Ticket with discounted rates for two or three adjoining compartments. Accessible compartments are also available for passengers with reduced mobility.

Are there seating cars?

Yes, in addition to sleeper cars, the Caledonian Sleeper also carries seating cars. These offer the most economical travel option on the train. The seating cars have bicycle spaces and are suitable for travelers with smaller budgets.

How are the washing facilities equipped?

The sanitary facilities vary depending on the compartment type. Classic Rooms have a washbasin in the compartment, while toilets can be found at the end of the car. Club Rooms and Caledonian Doubles offer the additional comfort of a private bathroom with toilet and shower. For guests with reduced mobility, each section of the train includes accessible compartments with appropriately equipped sanitary facilities.

For the next 7 dates with connections, the cheapest offer starts at 76 EUR. Check our connection pages below for all availabilities!

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Tue, 04.08.2026

from 88 EUR

Wed, 05.08.2026

from 88 EUR

Thu, 06.08.2026

from 99 EUR

Fri, 07.08.2026

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Sat, 08.08.2026

from 316 EUR

Sun, 09.08.2026

from 76 EUR

Tue, 11.08.2026

from 316 EUR