Portlethen to Stonehaven train with Scotrail

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portlethen to Stonehaven

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portlethen to Stonehaven will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Portlethen 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 11 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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.

  • ScotRail
    5:400h08
    Portlethen
    5:48Stonehaven
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    6:260h08
    Portlethen
    6:34Stonehaven
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:350h07
    Portlethen
    7:42Stonehaven
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    8:460h07
    Portlethen
    8:53Stonehaven
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    9:330h08
    Portlethen
    9:41Stonehaven
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Portlethen to Stonehaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portlethen to Stonehaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 11 km

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Coach

£15

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

30m

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30m

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Live departures

Portlethen to Stonehaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Portlethen to Stonehaven trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail5:40 Portlethen
0h08
5:48 Stonehaven0 changesdirect
ScotRail6:26 Portlethen
0h08
6:34 Stonehaven0 changesdirect
ScotRail7:35 Portlethen
0h07
7:42 Stonehaven0 changesdirect
ScotRail8:01 Portlethen
0h34
8:35 Stonehaven1 change
ScotRail8:31 Portlethen
0h49
9:20 Stonehaven1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Portlethen to Stonehaven by coach or train

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05 May
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07 May
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08 May
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09 May
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10 May
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Why should you book Portlethen to Stonehaven trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Portlethen to Stonehaven.
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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 ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Portlethen to Stonehaven.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Portlethen to Stonehaven.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Portlethen to Stonehaven

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Trains from Portlethen to Stonehaven run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
11 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7m
First train
0:12
Last train
20:16
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Portlethen to Stonehaven trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Portlethen 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 Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£6
Scotrail frequency
3 a day
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
Learn more about Scotrail

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£8
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Portlethen to Stonehaven train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portlethen 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
The cost of a train ticket from Portlethen to Stonehaven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Portlethen to Stonehaven covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Portlethen to Stonehaven is 11 km.
The first train from Portlethen to Stonehaven leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Portlethen to Stonehaven departs at 20:16.
Trains from Portlethen to Stonehaven run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portlethen to Stonehaven.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portlethen and Stonehaven. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To get from Portlethen to Stonehaven, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Portlethen to Stonehaven.
The train station in Portlethen that goes to Stonehaven is Portlethen station (PLN), and it arrives at Stonehaven station (STN).
The cheapest way to get from Portlethen to Stonehaven is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Portlethen to Stonehaven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Portlethen to Stonehaven offers scenic views of the rolling Aberdeenshire countryside and glimpses of the North Sea coastline, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Yes, a day trip from Portlethen to Stonehaven is feasible. The journey takes 7m and covers 11 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Typically, spending one to two days in Stonehaven is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Dunnottar Castle, the picturesque harbour, and the Stonehaven Open Air Swimming Pool.
Yes, you can take the train from Portlethen to Stonehaven.

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Important Stations and Airports in Portlethen and Stonehaven

Portlethen
Stonehaven
The major train station for departures in Portlethen is Portlethen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portlethen for your trip from Portlethen to Stonehaven.
PortlethenParkingLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Portlethen station, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4JS
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • 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
Public transport options for Portlethen
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, next to the school

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