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

The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Balmoral is to drive and car ferry which costs £55 - £120 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stonehaven to Balmoral is to train and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs £65 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Stonehaven and Balmoral?

No, there is no direct bus from Stonehaven to Balmoral. However, there are services departing from Barclay Street and arriving at Malone Park via Union Square Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan and Great Northern Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.

How far is it from Stonehaven to Balmoral?

The distance between Stonehaven and Balmoral is 261 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stonehaven to Balmoral without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 4m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Stonehaven to Balmoral, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stonehaven to Balmoral bus from?

Stonehaven to Balmoral bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Stonehaven to Balmoral bus arrive?

Stonehaven to Balmoral bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Balmoral?

There are 1135+ hotels available in Balmoral.

Stonehaven to Balmoral - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Stonehaven to Balmoral by train, plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best
1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
5h 21m
£69–184
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Stonehaven to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
6h 14m
£57–114
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
10h 4m
Train, Bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
11h 3m
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
5h 44m
£76–187
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ABZ - BHD
3. Take the bus from Donegall Square East to Malone Parkbus
4h 27m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
5h 41m
£96–234
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
6h 9m
£97–222
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane INV - BHD
6h 27m
£123–288
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
11h 38m
Bus, bus and ferry via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
2. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
11h 54m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Map of how to get from Stonehaven to Balmoral.

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Distance: 259.7 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Balmoral, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Stonehaven to Balmoral. However, you can take the train to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, then take the bus to Malone Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stonehaven to Malone Park via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Great Northern Mall in around 10h 4m.

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