There are 4 ways to get from Stirling to Stonehaven by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Stonehaventrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
2h 4m£40–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Perth South Street to Stonehaven Barclay Streetbus Ember
4h 7m£15–26Drive 98.6 mi
- Drive from Stirling to Stonehavencar 98.6 mi
1h 51m£25–36Bus via Montrose
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Lloyds Pharmacybus X7
- Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Barclay Streetbus X7
4h 11m£17–38
Stirling to Stonehaven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Stonehaven is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Stonehaven is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Stonehaven Barclay Street via Perth South Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stirling and arriving at Stonehaven. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Stirling and Stonehaven is 108 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Stonehaven without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £40 - £70.
The train from Stirling to Stonehaven takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Stirling to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Stonehaven is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Stonehaven, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Stonehaven every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Stonehaven Barclay Street via Perth South Street in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
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Booking & Getting There
Stirling to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at South Street station.
Stirling to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stonehaven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Stonehaven is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Stirling to Stonehaven.
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