The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Stonehaven
Cheapest price
£117
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Stonehaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Stonehaven will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.
Of the 4 trains that leave Newcastle for Stonehaven every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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, coach and flight for Newcastle to Stonehaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Stonehaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £247.
Distance: 224 km
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£60 Average Price | £333 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newcastle to Stonehaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Stonehaven trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:49 Newcastle | 3h52 | 12:41 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:55 Newcastle | 3h49 | 16:44 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:56 Newcastle | 4h54 | 19:50 Stonehaven | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:58 Newcastle | 3h54 | 20:52 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:35 Newcastle | 4h13 | 23:48 Stonehaven | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Stonehaven
Trains from Newcastle to Stonehaven run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 20:25 |
Train companies: LNER, Cross Country from Newcastle to Stonehaven trainsLNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Newcastle and Stonehaven from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newcastle to Stonehaven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle and Stonehaven
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
- 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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