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Dundee to Stonehaven from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dundee, United Kingdom
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Stonehaven, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dundee to Stonehaven: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 - DriveBest price
82.2 kmDistance
52m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dundee to Stonehaven with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service, LNER
Train
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$19-95
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various
Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$16-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 82.2 km
Duration: 52m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$16-25
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$20-113
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Traveling From Dundee to Stonehaven

The journey from Dundee, a vibrant urban hub with rich cultural attractions, to Stonehaven, a charming coastal town known for its stunning scenery and historic sites, offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stonehaven

Stonehaven boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct qualities.

Stonehaven Harbour
• Picturesque views of the harbor and boats.
• Great seafood restaurants and local shops.
Old Town
• Historic buildings with unique architectural details.
• Cozy pubs and traditional eateries abound.
Carron Square
• Vibrant community popular among locals.
• Close proximity to beautiful coastal walks.

Best Times To Visit Stonehaven's Attractions

Timing your visit to Stonehaven’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Dunnottar Castle
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer stunning light and fewer tourists.
Stonehaven Beach
Weekdays during the summer months provide a quieter beach experience.
The Maize Maze
Visiting on weekdays in late August allows for fewer crowds and more relaxation.

Stonehaven Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stonehaven experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Travelers should consider visiting during late spring and summer for the best weather, as this significantly enhances outdoor activities and scenic experiences.

Dining in Stonehaven

A visit to Stonehaven isn't complete without trying the local favorite, fresh seafood from the renowned Carron Fish Bar, where the flavors of Scotland truly shine through. The cozy seaside atmosphere, coupled with locally sourced ingredients, provides a dining experience that stands in delightful contrast to Dundee's urban culinary scene.

Dundee - Stonehaven operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dundee and Stonehaven, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Stonehaven

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$19-45
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Stonehaven

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$65-95
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Aberdeen Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$12-18
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1382 825 825

Taxi from Dundee to Stonehaven

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1382 450 450

Taxi from Dundee to Stonehaven

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1382 204 060

Taxi from Dundee to Stonehaven

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1382 50 50 50

Taxi from Dundee to Stonehaven

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$130-170

Dundee to Stonehaven: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dundee and Stonehaven offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Dundee to Stonehaven, covering a distance of 82.1 km in just under an hour. 💸 Experience affordability and flexibility with prices ranging from £13 to £20 for the journey by car from Dundee to Stonehaven.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚂 The journey from Dundee to Stonehaven by train takes approximately 58 minutes with hourly services operating every day. 📍 The distance between Dundee and Stonehaven is 88.7 km, with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £75. 📞 For more information and assistance with booking, travelers can contact the First ScotRail Service at 011 44 344 811 0141 or visit their website at http://www.
Departure Point
Dundee station
Arrival Point
Stonehaven station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Dundee to Stonehaven, you'll be traveling on services primarily operated by ScotRail. The onboard catering services may offer a trolley service featuring snacks, soft drinks, and hot beverages. However, it is wise to check ScotRail's website closer to your travel date for specific catering updates or promotions. Here's the link for their services: scotrail.co.uk
• The trains on this route generally provide both Standard Class (Economy) and First Class seating. First Class offers a more spacious seating arrangement, reclining seats, and complimentary refreshments, whereas Standard Class is more compact but still comfortable for the journey. Depending on availability, consider booking a First Class ticket for a more enjoyable experience. You can explore your seating options here: scotrail.co.uk
• From Dundee, you may also find services from other operators like Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway, but ScotRail predominantly covers the Dundee to Stonehaven route. To plan your journey, check their respective websites: avantiwestcoast.co.uk and lner.co.uk For local transport in Stonehaven, you can find relevant schedules and info here: stonehaventransport.co.uk
🚌 Traveling from Dundee to Stonehaven by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes, offering a convenient and scenic journey through the beautiful countryside of Scotland. 🎫 The prices for bus tickets between Dundee and Stonehaven range from £16 to £89, allowing travelers to choose a fare that fits their budget and travel preferences.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure you reach Stonehaven efficiently, consider taking the direct route using Stagecoach East Scotland with a travel time of approximately 1 hour 45 minutes; check the schedule and purchase tickets in advance at stagecoachbus.com
• When you arrive at Barclay Street in Stonehaven, take a moment to explore the surrounding area; the popular Stonehaven Harbour and the nearby Dunnotar Castle are both easily accessible on foot and make for a beautiful backdrop for photographs.
• If you're transferring buses in Aberdeen, familiarize yourself with the layout of the bus and train station, available at stagecoachbus.com there are often multiple operators such as Stagecoach and Megabus, and knowing where to go will save you time during your journey.