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The most popular day trips by train from Montrose are Aberdeen, Dundee, Perth, Arbroath and Stonehaven. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Montrose on Omio.
Aberdeen is known for its grey granite buildings, busy harbour and strong ties to the North Sea energy industry. It blends historic character with a broad beach and an easy gateway to the castles and countryside of north-east Scotland.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 43m.
Dundee is a compact Scottish city on the River Tay, known for design, digital creativity and a maritime past. The waterfront and V&A Dundee give it a modern feel, while old streets and university life keep its character grounded.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 32m.
Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.
Arbroath is an Angus coastal town known for the Declaration of Arbroath and the famous Arbroath smokie. Its harbour, abbey and red sandstone cliffs give it a grounded, historic feel shaped by fishing and the North Sea.
Stonehaven is a seaside town in Aberdeenshire known for its harbour, coastal setting and nearby Dunnottar Castle. It combines fishing heritage with a relaxed centre, North Sea views and strong local traditions.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 23m.
Discover the best of Montrose — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montrose trip today.
Local museum covering Montrose’s history, art and seafaring heritage in a prominent neoclassical building.
Small aviation museum at Montrose Air Station with aircraft, artefacts and exhibits on Britain’s first operational military airfield.
Gallery and museum space celebrating the life of AC/DC singer Bon Scott and aspects of local social history.
Long sandy beach popular for walking, wildlife watching and broad coastal views beside the North Sea.
Large tidal basin and nature reserve known for birdwatching, peaceful paths and viewpoints close to the town.
Wide expanse of seafront grassland ideal for walks, sea views and easy access to Montrose Beach and the war memorial.
Traditional Scottish soup with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. It is closely associated with east coast fishing towns and is a local comfort food.
Smoked haddock from nearby Arbroath, hot-smoked over hardwood. It is one of Angus’s best-known foods and a classic regional speciality.
Minced sheep offal with oats, suet and spices, cooked in a casing. Scotland’s national dish remains a traditional choice across Angus.
Well-liked Italian restaurant for pizza, pasta and grilled dishes, with friendly service and an easy-going setting.
Traditional harbour-side pub and restaurant serving Scottish classics, seafood and drinks in a casual local atmosphere.
Popular café and restaurant known for brunch, home baking and relaxed modern surroundings in central Montrose.
Montrose is moderately priced for Scotland. Hotels can be seasonal, while pub meals, cafés and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tips are small change, not expected.
Check where to Montrose trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Montrose is 1 km from Montrose city centre. Public transport options include:
Montrose has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Montrose.
Ticket office support is available at Montrose. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montrose: Parking, WC.
Available at Montrose: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montrose: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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