4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stonehaven to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stonehaven to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stonehaven to Edinburgh will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 4 buses that leave Stonehaven for Edinburgh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
7:003h30Stonehaven10:30Edinburgh£121One-way0 changes- 8:003h25Stonehaven11:25Edinburgh£141One-way0 changes
- 21:303h25Stonehaven0:55Edinburgh£141One-way0 changes
- 19:103h20Stonehaven22:30Edinburgh£501One-way0 changes
- 19:103h20Stonehaven22:30Edinburgh£501One-way0 changes
- 21:303h25Stonehaven0:55Edinburgh£141One-way0 changes
- 8:003h25Stonehaven11:25Edinburgh£141One-way0 changes
- 7:003h30Stonehaven10:30Edinburgh£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stonehaven to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stonehaven to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 128 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stonehaven to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stonehaven to Edinburgh coaches for today, Saturday 4 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 Stonehaven | 3h30 | 15:00 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Stonehaven | 3h30 | 16:00 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Stonehaven | 3h25 | 19:55 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:30 Stonehaven | 3h25 | 0:55 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 5 July | |||||
| 7:00 Stonehaven | 3h30 | 10:30 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Stonehaven to Edinburgh by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Stonehaven to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland or Smith & Sons to find the best option for your trip from Stonehaven to Edinburgh.
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stonehaven to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland or Smith & Sons to find the best option for your trip from Stonehaven to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stonehaven to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stonehaven to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Stonehaven to Edinburgh run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 128 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 128 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Smith & Sons from Stonehaven to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Stonehaven to Edinburgh with FlixBus, Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Smith & Sons for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
Stagecoach East Scotland
Smith & Sons
FAQs: Stonehaven to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stonehaven to Edinburgh by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stonehaven and Edinburgh
Most Stonehaven to Edinburgh buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, North Bridge. Use this guide to compare Stonehaven and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Stonehaven arrive at?
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Edinburgh, North Bridge from Edinburgh city centre
Getting to Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square from Edinburgh city centre
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