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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars to Stonehaven
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
kr279
Average price
kr313
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars to Stonehaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuchars to Stonehaven will cost around kr313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr279.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Leuchars for Stonehaven on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:34 AM1h16Leuchars7:50 AMStonehavenkr2791One-way0 transfers- 7:27 AM1h10Leuchars8:37 AMStonehavenkr2791One-way0 transfers
- 12:26 AM6h23Leuchars6:49 AMStonehavenkr3821One-way1 transfer
- 7:27 AM1h10Leuchars8:37 AMStonehavenkr2791One-way0 transfers
- 6:34 AM1h16Leuchars7:50 AMStonehavenkr2791One-way0 transfers
- 12:26 AM6h23Leuchars6:49 AMStonehavenkr3821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Leuchars to Stonehaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuchars to Stonehaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr96. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr96, and a train costs an average of kr96.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
kr96 Average price Cheapest | kr137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leuchars to Stonehaven is a train with an average price of kr96.
The fastest way to travel from Leuchars to Stonehaven is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Leuchars and Stonehaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leuchars to Stonehaven among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 12m by train vs 1h 14m by car) and roughly kr41 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr96 vs kr137). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leuchars to Stonehaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuchars to Stonehaven trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28 PM Leuchars | 1h20 | 11:48 PM Stonehaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 12:26 AM Leuchars | 6h23 | 6:49 AM Stonehaven | 1 transfer | |
| 6:34 AM Leuchars | 1h16 | 7:50 AM Stonehaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:27 AM Leuchars | 1h10 | 8:37 AM Stonehaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuchars to Stonehaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leuchars to Stonehaven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr96 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price kr96 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail from Leuchars to Stonehaven trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail trains will get you between Leuchars and Stonehaven from kr96. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
kr96
Scotrail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
kr645
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
kr637
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
kr279
ScotRail frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Stonehaven
Things to do in Stonehaven
Discover the best of Stonehaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stonehaven trip today.
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Montrose Museum and Art Gallery
Nearby contemporary arts venue in Montrose with rotating exhibitions, workshops, and a strong regional creative focus.
- Recommended
Grampian Transport Museum
Aviation museum at Aberdeen airport showcasing aircraft and north-east flying history, popular for hands-on family visits.
- Must visit
Stonehaven Harbour
Stonehaven's picturesque harbour area offers fishing-boat views, historic character, and easy access to seaside walks.
- Must visit
Dunnottar Coastal Path
Well-known coastal walking route linking the town to Dunnottar Castle, celebrated for dramatic cliffs and photo stops.
- Recommended
Stonehaven Beach
Popular sandy beach and promenade ideal for sea views, strolling, and enjoying Stonehaven's classic coastal atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Deep-Fried Mars Bar
A deep-fried beef sausage coated in batter, created in nearby Aberdeenshire and strongly associated with the area’s chip shop culture.
Haggis
Scotland’s national pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, and spices. A staple of traditional local menus across Aberdeenshire.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich fish soup made with smoked haddock, potato, and onion. Popular along Scotland’s northeast coast and common in local seafood spots.
The Tolbooth Seafood Restaurant
Harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and coastal views in a relaxed setting near Stonehaven harbour.
Bay Fish and Chips
Popular traditional fish and chip shop with sit-in dining, valued for fresh local fish and dependable casual meals.
Carron To Mumbai
Established Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza, seafood, and grills in a friendly town-centre setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging and dining are typical for a small coastal town, while local transit needs are limited and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Stonehaven Railway Station -> Stonehaven Market Square
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach buses in Stonehaven usually accept contactless card payment as well as cash; ask the driver for the best local fare.
- Stonehaven is compact, so the town centre is walkable from the railway station in about 10 min.
FAQs: Trains from Leuchars to Stonehaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars to Stonehaven by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stonehaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leuchars to Stonehaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr96, while the average price is around kr96.
The train from Leuchars to Stonehaven takes 1h 11m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Leuchars to Stonehaven leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Leuchars to Stonehaven is 47 miles (77 km).
The last train from Leuchars to Stonehaven leaves at 10:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leuchars to Stonehaven.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leuchars to Stonehaven. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuchars to Stonehaven.
The train station in Leuchars that goes to Stonehaven is Leuchars station (LEU), which connects to Stonehaven station (STN).
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Stonehaven is by train, with a cost of around kr96.
A visit to Stonehaven can be enjoyed in 1-2 days, allowing time to explore Dunnottar Castle, stroll along the picturesque harbor, and visit the Stonehaven War Memorial.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars to Stonehaven.
Since neither Leuchars nor Stonehaven are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Stonehaven include Aberdeen, Dundee, Dyce, St Andrews, Perth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leuchars to Stonehaven among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stonehaven, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft or pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. There are no widely reported scams specific to Stonehaven, but travelers are advised to use reputable transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuchars to Stonehaven
Most Leuchars to Stonehaven trains use the Leuchars to Stonehaven station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuchars and Stonehaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leuchars
Arrival train stations in Stonehaven
Which Leuchars station do trains to Stonehaven leave from?
Trains from Leuchars to Stonehaven leave from Leuchars. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leuchars city centre at Leuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA.
LeucharsLeuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre
Bus77A · 1m · kr16 · every ~1 min
Leuchars train station facilities and services
Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leuchars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuchars: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stonehaven station do trains from Leuchars arrive at?
Trains from Leuchars to Stonehaven arrive at Stonehaven. Stonehaven is 0 miles (1 km) from Stonehaven city centre.
StonehavenArduthie Road, Stonehaven AB39 2DA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Stonehaven from Stonehaven city centre
Bus4A, 4C, X9 · 8m · kr16 · every ~5 min
Stonehaven train station facilities and services
Stonehaven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Bay Fish & Chips, Redcloak Fish Bar
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stonehaven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stonehaven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stonehaven: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stonehaven: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Ship Inn, The Royal Hotel, The Station Hotel.
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