The average train between Edinburgh and Stonehaven takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh 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 hourly between Edinburgh and Stonehaven. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Stonehaven at 11:48 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Stonehaven station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.
Edinburgh to Stonehaven train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Stonehaven train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Stonehaven station.
Book your Edinburgh to Stonehaven train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Edinburgh and Stonehaven is 127.8 km. The road distance is 181 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaven every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Two other operators also service this route.
