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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Stonehaven by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Stonehaventrain
    9h 27m
    £105–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    14h 47m
    £38–97

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-TynebusUk078
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to StonehaventrainLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    14h 8m
    £82–128

  4. Drive 471.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Stonehavencar471.9 mi
    8h 48m
    £116–168

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Stonehaventrain
    6h 42m
    £72–180

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh WaverleytrainCardiff Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to StonehaventrainEdinburgh - Aberdeen
    10h 14m
    £72–354

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBRS - ABZ
    5h 12m
    £95–310

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHX - ABZ
    6h 12m
    £111–373

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stonehaventrain
    7h 25m
    £71–200

  10. Fly Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCWL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Stonehaventrain
    6h 42m
    £95–230

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeBRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeentrain
    7h 32m
    £77–333

  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaventrain
    8h 22m
    £76–294

Cardiff to Stonehaven by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Stonehaven, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Stonehaven via Crewe and Haymarket in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Barclay Street via Bus Station, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, and Union Square Bus Station in around 14h 47m.

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