Planning a trip to Dunblane

Getting There

Trains run between Glasgow and Dunblane with a stopover at Stirling, a one-way fare costing £7 to £8.80. Rail connections are also possible through Edinburgh via Stirling for £7.20 to £9.70 one-way. For 24-hour information, call tel. 08457/484-950.

Buses travel from the Goosecroft Bus Station in Stirling to Dunblane, costing £3 to £4.50 each way. Contact First Edinburgh Busline (tel. 08708/727-271; www.firstgroup.com) for information.

If you're driving from Stirling, continue north along M9 to Dunblane.

Visitor Information

A year-round tourist office is on Stirling Road (tel. 01786/824-428). April 1 to June 1, it's open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm; June 2 to June 29 Monday to Saturday from 9am to 6pm, Sunday 10am to 4pm; June 30 to August 31 Monday to Saturday 9am to 7:30pm, Sunday 9:30am to 6:30pm; September 1 to September 7 Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm and Sunday 10am to 5pm; September 8 to September 21 Monday to Saturday 9am to 6pm, Sunday 10am to 4pm; September 22 to October 19 Monday to Saturday 9:30am to 5pm; October 20 to March 31 Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm, Saturday 10am to 4pm.