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Overview: Train from Stonehaven to Leuchars
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stonehaven to Leuchars run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 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
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Stonehaven to Leuchars trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stonehaven to Leuchars.
The cost of a train ticket from Stonehaven to Leuchars can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Stonehaven to Leuchars covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Stonehaven to Leuchars is 77 km.
The first train from Stonehaven to Leuchars leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Stonehaven to Leuchars departs at 22:29.
Trains from Stonehaven to Leuchars run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stonehaven and Leuchars. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Why should you book Stonehaven to Leuchars trains with Omio?
Scotrail operates all trains services from Stonehaven to Leuchars.
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Train companies: Scotrail from Stonehaven to Leuchars trainsScotrail trains will get you between Stonehaven and Leuchars from £31. 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 Scotrail Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£31
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stonehaven and Leuchars
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stonehaven to Leuchars.
There is no night train service from Stonehaven to Leuchars.
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Things to do in Leuchars
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Wardlaw Museum
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Cullen Skink
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Haggis
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Clootie Dumpling
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The Dunvegan
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The Seafood Ristorante
Popular St Andrews seafood restaurant close to Leuchars, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Shawarma King
Well-known local takeaway and restaurant for fish and chips, pizzas and casual comfort food near the village centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly typical, but nearby St Andrews accommodation can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up, and café tipping is optional.
FAQs: Stonehaven to Leuchars train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stonehaven to Leuchars 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 Leuchars, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Stonehaven to Leuchars in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stonehaven to Leuchars.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stonehaven and Leuchars
Most Stonehaven to Leuchars trains use the Stonehaven to Leuchars station pair. Use this guide to compare Stonehaven and Leuchars train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stonehaven
Arrival train stations in Leuchars
Which Stonehaven station do trains to Leuchars leave from?
Trains from Stonehaven to Leuchars leave from Stonehaven. The station is 1 km from Stonehaven city centre at Arduthie Road, Stonehaven AB39 2DA, United Kingdom.
StonehavenArduthie Road, Stonehaven AB39 2DA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Stonehaven from Stonehaven city centre
Bus4A, 4C, X9 · 8m · £2 · every ~5 min
Stonehaven train station facilities and services
Stonehaven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Bay Fish & Chips, Redcloak Fish Bar
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stonehaven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stonehaven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stonehaven: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stonehaven: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Ship Inn, The Royal Hotel, The Station Hotel.
Which Leuchars station do trains from Stonehaven arrive at?
Trains from Stonehaven to Leuchars arrive at Leuchars. Leuchars is 1 km from Leuchars city centre.
LeucharsLeuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre
Bus77A · 1m · £2 · every ~1 min
Leuchars train station facilities and services
Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leuchars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuchars: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Stonehaven to Leuchars
Check train stations information for Stonehaven and Leuchars, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stonehaven that goes to Leuchars is Stonehaven, and it arrives at Leuchars.
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