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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 train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 11 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Portlethen to Stonehaven, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£3. The journey takes 27m versus 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Stonehaven from Portlethen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Portlethen to Stonehaven is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Stonehaven are Aberdeen, Dundee, Montrose, Arbroath and Edinburgh. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stonehaven on Omio.
Aberdeen is known for its grey granite buildings, busy harbour and strong ties to the North Sea energy industry. It blends historic character with a broad beach and an easy gateway to the castles and countryside of north-east Scotland.
Dundee is a compact Scottish city on the River Tay, known for design, digital creativity and a maritime past. The waterfront and V&A Dundee give it a modern feel, while old streets and university life keep its character grounded.
Montrose is a coastal town in Angus known for its sandy beach, Georgian centre and maritime heritage. Beside the wildlife-rich Montrose Basin, it offers a relaxed Scottish seaside atmosphere.
Arbroath is an Angus coastal town known for the Declaration of Arbroath and the famous Arbroath smokie. Its harbour, abbey and red sandstone cliffs give it a grounded, historic feel shaped by fishing and the North Sea.
Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.
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However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portlethen and Stonehaven as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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