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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 train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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You'll arrive about 4m sooner (20m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Stonehaven to Aberdeen
How to get from Stonehaven to Aberdeen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stonehaven to Aberdeen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:43 PM 0h20 Stonehaven 1:03 PM Aberdeen $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:43 PM 0h20 Stonehaven 1:03 PM Aberdeen $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

8:59 AM 0h19 Stonehaven 9:18 AM Aberdeen $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stonehaven and Aberdeen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stonehaven station (STN) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry to go to Aberdeen by train.
- 9 direct trains per day with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.
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