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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 London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaventrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    5h 21m
    £87–213

  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 16m
    £38–111

  3. Drive 284 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Stonehavencar car 284 mi
    4h 58m
    £70–100

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    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 24m
    £94–254

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Stonehaventrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
    5h 46m
    £89–165

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    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 25m
    £107–281

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Stonehaventrain train
    7h 34m
    £106–256

Preston to Stonehaven by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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 21m. 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 16m.

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