The cheapest and fastest trains from Montrose to Stonehaven
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montrose to Stonehaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montrose to Stonehaven will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Montrose for Stonehaven every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Montrose to Stonehaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montrose to Stonehaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 33 km
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£10 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Montrose to Stonehaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Montrose to Stonehaven trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:23 Montrose | 0h21 | 15:44 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 January | |||||
![]() | 06:24 Montrose | 0h25 | 06:49 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:50 Montrose | 0h23 | 07:13 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:03 Montrose | 0h25 | 07:28 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:28 Montrose | 0h22 | 07:50 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:58 Montrose | 0h22 | 08:20 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montrose to Stonehaven
Trains from Montrose to Stonehaven run on average 8 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 20m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 22:43 |
Train companies: ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, LNER from Montrose to Stonehaven trainsScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, LNER trains will get you between Montrose and Stonehaven from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Montrose to Stonehaven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montrose 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montrose and Stonehaven
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Western Road
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- The Bay Fish & Chips
- Redcloak Fish Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Free of charge
- The Ship Inn
- The Royal Hotel
- The Station Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Aberdeen
- Platform 2: trains to Edinburgh
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
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