Aberdeen to Stonehaven train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Stonehaven

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€4

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€4

Fastest journey on Sep 19

17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

17 m

Trains on Sep 19

3

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Stonehaven will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Aberdeen to Stonehaven, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:52 AM0h17
    Aberdeen
    10:09 AMStonehaven
    41One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:50 AM0h17
    Aberdeen
    9:07 AMStonehaven
    41One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:52 AM0h17
    Aberdeen
    9:09 AMStonehaven
    41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aberdeen to Stonehaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Stonehaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 21 km

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Driving

€6

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Stonehaven is a bus with an average price of €5.

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Stonehaven:

A bus is €0.67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven costing on average €6.

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Stonehaven is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Stonehaven take longer:

Bus takes on average 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Stonehaven including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Aberdeen to Stonehaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Stonehaven trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailL884236:16 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h18
6:34 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL880276:39 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h15
6:54 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC14660
On time
7:10 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h15
7:25 AM Stonehaven station (STN)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL880327:24 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h19
7:43 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019427:52 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h17
8:09 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011538:20 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h16
8:36 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL880368:35 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h19
8:54 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL870699:05 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h15
9:20 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL884289:23 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h19
9:42 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020079:52 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h17
10:09 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8843110:20 AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h19
10:39 AM Stonehaven station (STN)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Aberdeen to Stonehaven trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper and more offer trains services from Aberdeen to Stonehaven.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Stonehaven.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Stonehaven.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Stonehaven.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Stonehaven.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Stonehaven.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven

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Trains from Aberdeen to Stonehaven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 15m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
15m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Stonehaven trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Stonehaven from €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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
15m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
€9
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
17m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€4
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
15m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€35
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
17m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
€85
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
17m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
€65
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
4 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
15m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
€28
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
15m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
€17
ScotRail frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Stonehaven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Stonehaven can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aberdeen to Stonehaven is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven is 15m to travel the 21 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Aberdeen to Stonehaven with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven, you can count on Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail for the best way to get you to Stonehaven. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Stonehaven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Stonehaven from Aberdeen is worth doing with a journey time of 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Stonehaven including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Stonehaven

Most Aberdeen to Stonehaven trains use the Aberdeen to Stonehaven station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Stonehaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Stonehaven

Which Aberdeen station do trains to Stonehaven leave from?

Trains from Aberdeen to Stonehaven leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services

Aberdeen train station facilities and services

Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.

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