Stonehaven to Aberdeen train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stonehaven to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stonehaven to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stonehaven to Aberdeen will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stonehaven for Aberdeen on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 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.

LNER
07:54PM0h19
Stonehaven
08:13PMAberdeen
$51One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
08:25AM0h23
Stonehaven
08:48AMAberdeen
$111One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Stonehaven to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stonehaven to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Stonehaven to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stonehaven to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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scotrail8:25 AM Stonehaven
0h23
8:48 AM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway7:54 PM Stonehaven
0h19
8:13 PM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stonehaven to Aberdeen

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Trains from Stonehaven to Aberdeen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 18m.

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
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
18m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:49
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, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper from Stonehaven to Aberdeen trainsScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Stonehaven and Aberdeen from $5 (€4). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
ScotRail frequency
7 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

LNER

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
19m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
LNER 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Learn more about Caledonian Sleeper
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stonehaven to Aberdeen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stonehaven to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Aberdeen's main attractions, such as the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Duthie Park, and the historic Aberdeen Art Gallery, a 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient.
Train ticket prices from Stonehaven to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
There is no high speed train available from Stonehaven to Aberdeen.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive art collection, enjoy the scenic Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, and visit the serene Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Discover history at Provost Skene's House and catch a show at His Majesty's Theatre. Don't miss the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, and the picturesque Footdee fishing village. Relax in Duthie Park or delve into military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Aberdeen is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train from Stonehaven to Aberdeen takes 18m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stonehaven to Aberdeen.
The distance by train from Stonehaven to Aberdeen is 13 miles (21 km).
The train station in Stonehaven that goes to Aberdeen is Stonehaven station (STN), which connects to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Yes, there is a direct train from Stonehaven to Aberdeen. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
The first train from Stonehaven to Aberdeen leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Stonehaven to Aberdeen leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Stonehaven to Aberdeen.
Yes, the train journey from Stonehaven to Aberdeen is scenic, offering views of the North Sea coastline and picturesque Scottish landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Stonehaven to Aberdeen is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covers 13 miles (21 km), and there are 8 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stonehaven to Aberdeen

Stonehaven
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Stonehaven is Stonehaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stonehaven for your trip from Stonehaven to Aberdeen.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Arduthie Road, Stonehaven AB39 2DA, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • The Bay Fish & Chips
  • Redcloak Fish Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Ship Inn
  • The Royal Hotel
  • The Station Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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