What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Peterhead?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Peterhead is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Peterhead?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Peterhead is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Peterhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Buchan House via Seagate Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Peterhead?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Aberdeen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Peterhead?

The distance between Glasgow and Peterhead is 189 miles. The road distance is 172.1 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Peterhead without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Peterhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Peterhead?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Glasgow to Peterhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Peterhead bus from?

Glasgow to Peterhead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Peterhead train from?

Glasgow to Peterhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Peterhead?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Peterhead is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Glasgow to Peterhead bus arrive?

Glasgow to Peterhead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.

Where does the Glasgow to Peterhead train arrive?

Glasgow to Peterhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Peterhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Peterhead is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Glasgow to Peterhead.

Where can I stay near Peterhead?

There are 151+ hotels available in Peterhead.

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There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Peterhead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
4h 37m
£72–127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
5h 7m
£21–32
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
5h 5m
£31–55
Drive 171.1 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Peterheadcar 171.1 mi
3h 10m
£42–61
Fly from Glasgow Airport, bus, line 61 bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GLA - ABZ
2. Take the bus from Adelphi to Park & Ridebus
3. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus
6h 33m
£86–256
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane EDI - ABZ
7h 32m
£86–305

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

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Distance: 188.2 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Buchan House via Seagate Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 5h 5m.

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