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How to get fromFort William to Peterheadby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort William to Peterhead by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
    6h 57m
    £37–87

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Pittodriebus bus Ember
    7h 38m
    £25–34

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    9h 16m
    £109–177

  4. Drive  160.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Peterheadcar car 160.8 mi
    3h 20m
    £40–58

  5. Bus via Kinross

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus 913
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M92
    7h 57m
    £45–82

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  • Distance: 208.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Peterhead, Scotland?

You can take a train from Fort William to Buchan House via Glasgow Queen Street, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort William Bus Station to Buchan House via Inverness Union Street, Erroll Street, and Park & Ride in around 7h 38m.

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