The average train between Ayr and Stonehaven takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Ayr to Stonehaven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Ayr and Stonehaven. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Stonehaven at 12:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Stonehaven station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Ayr to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stonehaven station.
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The distance between Ayr and Stonehaven is 224.4 km. The road distance is 286 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Stonehaven via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 29m.