What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Stonehaven?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Stonehaven is to bus via Dundee which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Stonehaven?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Stonehaven is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Stonehaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Stonehaven Barclay Street via Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Stonehaven?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Stonehaven. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Stonehaven?

The distance between Glasgow and Stonehaven is 137 miles. The road distance is 125.6 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Stonehaven without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Stonehaven without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Stonehaven?

The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stonehaven takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Stonehaven bus from?

Glasgow to Stonehaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Stonehaven train from?

Glasgow to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Stonehaven?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Stonehaven is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Glasgow to Stonehaven bus arrive?

Glasgow to Stonehaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.

Where does the Glasgow to Stonehaven train arrive?

Glasgow to Stonehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stonehaven station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Stonehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Stonehaven is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Glasgow to Stonehaven.

How do I get a train ticket from Glasgow to Stonehaven?

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Where can I stay near Stonehaven?

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Glasgow to Stonehaven - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Stonehaven by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stonehaventrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen
2h 27m
£50–90
Bus via Dundee
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Stonehaven Barclay Streetbus Ember
4h 15m
£18–26
Drive 124.9 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Stonehavencar 124.9 mi
2h 15m
£31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Barclay Streetbus X7
4h 50m
£23–43

Glasgow to Stonehaven by train

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Distance: 136.5 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Stonehaven, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stonehaven every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stonehaven Barclay Street via Overgate and Dundee South Marketgait in around 4h 15m.

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