What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Stonehaven?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Stonehaven is to bus which costs £17 - £25 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Stonehaven?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Stonehaven is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Stonehaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Stonehaven Barclay Street via Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Stonehaven?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haymarket and arriving at Stonehaven. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Stonehaven?

The distance between Edinburgh and Stonehaven is 112 miles. The road distance is 105.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Stonehaven without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Stonehaven without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £28 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Stonehaven?

The train from Haymarket to Stonehaven takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Stonehaven bus from?

Edinburgh to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Stonehaven train from?

Edinburgh to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Stonehaven?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Stonehaven is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £28 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £25 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Stonehaven bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Stonehaven train arrive?

Edinburgh to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stonehaven station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Stonehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Stonehaven is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Edinburgh to Stonehaven.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Stonehaven?

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Where can I stay near Stonehaven?

There are 396+ hotels available in Stonehaven.

Edinburgh to Stonehaven - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Stonehaven by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Stonehaventrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2h 2m
£28–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Stonehaven Barclay Streetbus Ember
4h 4m
£17–25
Drive 105.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Stonehavencar 105.2 mi
2h 1m
£26–38

Edinburgh to Stonehaven by train

105Weekly Trains

2h 2mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 111 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Stonehaven, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Stonehaven every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Stonehaven Barclay Street via Dundee station and Dundee South Marketgait in around 4h 4m.

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