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How to get fromPreston to Stonehavenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Stonehaven by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaventrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    5h 30m
    £68–175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Stonehaven Barclay Streetbus bus
    8h 23m
    £40–75

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8
    3. Take the bus from Perth South Street to Stonehaven Barclay Streetbus bus
    7h 40m
    £50–85

  4. Drive  284 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Stonehavencar car 284 mi
    4h 58m
    £70–102

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 14m
    £93–238

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LPL - ABZ
    7h 19m
    £119–278

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    6h 58m
    £109–298

Preston to Stonehaven by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Stonehaven, Scotland?

You can take a train from Preston to Stonehaven via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Stonehaven Barclay Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 8h 23m.

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