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Compare train and flight for York to Stonehaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Stonehaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £94, and a flight costs an average of £215.
Distance: 342 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£94 Average Price Cheapest | £215 Average Price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from York to Stonehaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Stonehaven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 5h 12m.
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 342 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 18:37 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from York to Stonehaven trainsCrossCountry, LNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between York and Stonehaven from £94. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£94
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£73
LNER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£145
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
9 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£266
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 59m
Cheapest Price
£183
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: York to Stonehaven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Stonehaven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from York to Stonehaven covers a distance of 342 km and takes approximately 5h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from York to Stonehaven is 342 km.
The first train from York to Stonehaven leaves at 5:49.
The last train from York to Stonehaven departs at 18:37.
Trains from York to Stonehaven run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Stonehaven.
Yes, there is a direct train between York and Stonehaven. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by LNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
To get from York to Stonehaven, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from York to Stonehaven.
The train station in York that goes to Stonehaven is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Stonehaven station (STN).
The cheapest way to get from York to Stonehaven is by train, costing approximately £94.
Booking trains from York 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 York to Stonehaven offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire and along the stunning coastal routes of Scotland. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, charming villages, and dramatic coastal vistas.
A day trip from York to Stonehaven is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 12m. However, there are 6 train journeys available 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 York to Stonehaven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Stonehaven
York
Stonehaven
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Stonehaven.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Stonehaven is Stonehaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stonehaven for your journey to Stonehaven from York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- The Bay Fish & Chips
- Redcloak Fish Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- The Ship Inn
- The Royal Hotel
- The Station Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Aberdeen
- Platform 2: trains to Edinburgh
Public transport options for Stonehaven
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
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