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

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Peterhead is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Peterhead is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Peterhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Buchan House via Buchanan Bus Station, Town Hall and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Peterhead?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Inverurie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Peterhead?

The distance between Hamilton and Peterhead is 223 miles. The road distance is 175.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hamilton to Peterhead without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Hamilton to Peterhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Peterhead bus from?

Hamilton to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Peterhead train from?

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

Train or bus from Hamilton to Peterhead?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Peterhead is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Hamilton to Peterhead bus arrive?

Hamilton to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Hamilton to Peterhead train arrive?

Hamilton to Peterhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverurie station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Peterhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Peterhead is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Hamilton to Peterhead.

Where can I stay near Peterhead?

There are 160+ hotels available in Peterhead.

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There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton to Peterhead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverurietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness
7h 14m
£74–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
7h 18m
£33–52
Drive 174.5 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Peterheadcar 174.5 mi
3h 12m
£43–62

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Distance: 221.3 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverurie 6 times a week. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route hourly.

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