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How to get fromEdinburgh to Peterheadby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Peterhead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchan Housebus bus 61 / ...
    4h 8m
    £31–84

  2. Bus via Aberdeen

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Bridge of Don Park and Ridebus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Broadfold Road to Buchan Housebus bus 61 / ...
    5h 26m
    £16–21

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Uk092 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchan Housebus bus 61 / ...
    5h 10m
    £18–26

  4. Drive  151.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Peterheadcar car 151.4 mi
    2h 56m
    £38–54

Edinburgh to Peterhead by train and bus

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Peterhead, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchan House via Union Square Bus Station in around 5h 10m.

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