There are 4 ways to get from Fochabers to Stonehaven by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fochabers to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Stonehaven Barclay Streetbus Ember
3h 4m£14–20Bus via Union Square Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from The Square to Union Square Bus Stationbus 35 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Barclay Streetbus X9 / ...
3h 21m£4–8Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
3h 28m£35–63Drive 65.7 mi
- Drive from Fochabers to Stonehavencar 65.7 mi
1h 15m£17–24
Fochabers to Stonehaven by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fochabers to Stonehaven is to bus via Union Square Bus Station which costs £4 - £8 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Fochabers to Stonehaven is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Fochabers to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Fochabers and arriving at Stonehaven Barclay Street via Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Fochabers to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Stonehaven via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Fochabers and Stonehaven is 75 miles. The road distance is 66.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fochabers to Stonehaven without a car is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Fochabers to Stonehaven, including transfers.
Fochabers to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fochabers station.
Fochabers to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Fochabers to Stonehaven is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Fochabers, Scotland and Stonehaven, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fochabers to Stonehaven Barclay Street via Aberdeen Union Street in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Aberdeen every 3 hours. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fochabers to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Stonehaven Barclay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from The Square to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Barclay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Barclay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Fochabers to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Fochabers to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fochabers to Stonehaven is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Fochabers to Stonehaven.
There are 643+ hotels available in Stonehaven.






