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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Stonehaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stonehaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
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$32 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Stonehaven
How to get from Edinburgh to Stonehaven by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Stonehaven is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:30 PM3h29Edinburgh, Bus Station11:59 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:30 PM3h29Edinburgh, Bus Station11:59 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C1463211:30 AM1h59Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:29 PMStonehaven station (STN)$421One-way0 transfers
Other options
- L870449:29 PM2h20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:49 PMStonehaven station (STN)$231One-way0 transfers
- C146393:30 PM2h05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:35 PMStonehaven station (STN)$301One-way0 transfers
- C145756:30 AM2h07Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:37 AMStonehaven station (STN)$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:15 PM3h30Edinburgh, Bus Station9:45 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:35 AM3h30Edinburgh, Bus Station3:05 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:15 PM3h30Edinburgh, Bus Station5:45 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stonehaven:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Stonehaven costing on average $32 (€27).
Other travel options to Stonehaven take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
- Around 33 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Stonehaven as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Stonehaven station (STN).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
- Travel with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Stonehaven by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail to go to Stonehaven by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
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