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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Andrews to Stonehaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from St Andrews to Stonehaven and enjoy the approximately 48 miles (78 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:00.
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 48 miles (78 km) |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
FAQs: Trains from St Andrews to Stonehaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Andrews 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.
The distance by train from St Andrews to Stonehaven is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from St Andrews to Stonehaven leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from St Andrews to Stonehaven leaves at 10:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Andrews to Stonehaven.
The journey from St Andrews to Stonehaven by train offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, coastal landscapes, and charming villages, making it a picturesque route.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from St Andrews to Stonehaven.
Since neither St Andrews 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, Leuchars, Perth.
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 St Andrews to Stonehaven
St Andrews
Stonehaven
The major train station for departures in St Andrews is St Andrews, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Andrews, Bus Station for your trip from St Andrews to Stonehaven.
St Andrews, Bus Station
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The major train station for arrivals in Stonehaven is Stonehaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stonehaven for your journey to Stonehaven from St Andrews.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- The Bay Fish & Chips
- Redcloak Fish Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- The Ship Inn
- The Royal Hotel
- The Station Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Aberdeen
- Platform 2: trains to Edinburgh
Public transit options for Stonehaven
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
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