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How to get fromCardiff to Peterheadby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Peterhead by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 46m
    £195–317

  2. Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk078
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    18h 28m
    £90–132

  3. Drive 518.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Peterheadcar car 518.1 mi
    9h 47m
    £127–183

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverurietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Town Hall to Park & Ridebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus bus
    8h 38m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Bridge of Don Park and Ridebus bus Ember
    13h 44m
    £281–385

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Inverurietrain train
    14h 42m
    £300–459

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    19h 34m
    £116–202

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverurietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Town Hall to Park & Ridebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus bus
    9h 20m

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Inverurietrain train
    9h 38m
    £91–243

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    10h 40m
    £105–269

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverurietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Town Hall to Park & Ridebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus bus
    9h 26m

  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    11h 8m
    £115–274

  13. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    10h 46m
    £146–332

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 46m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Peterhead, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Buchan House via John Dobson Street, Union Square Bus Station, Shiprow, Ashwood Park, and Knockhall Road in around 18h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Buchan House via Bristol Parkway, Dundee, Inverurie, Town Hall, and Park & Ride in around 14h 42m.

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