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

The cheapest way to get from Peterhead to Dumfries is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterhead to Dumfries is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Peterhead and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterhead to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Buchan House and arriving at School via Park & Ride, Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Peterhead and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Peterhead to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Peterhead to Dumfries?

The distance between Peterhead and Dumfries is 270 miles. The road distance is 225.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterhead to Dumfries without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 7h 52m and costs £90 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Peterhead to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterhead to Dumfries bus from?

Peterhead to Dumfries bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Peterhead to Dumfries train from?

Peterhead to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Peterhead to Dumfries?

The best way to get from Peterhead to Dumfries is to train via Glasgow which takes 7h 52m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Peterhead to Dumfries bus arrive?

Peterhead to Dumfries bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Peterhead to Dumfries train arrive?

Peterhead to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Peterhead to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterhead to Dumfries is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Peterhead to Dumfries.

Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 395+ hotels available in Dumfries.

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Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
7h 52m
£94–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
8h 4m
£49–74
Drive 223.9 mi
1. Drive from Peterhead to Dumfriescar 223.9 mi
4h 12m
£56–80
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
7h 57m
£92–189
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to George Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Schoolbus 101A / ...
10h 4m

Peterhead to Dumfries by bus, train, and foot

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7h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 268.3 mi
Duration: 7h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Buchan House to Dumfries via Park & Ride, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchan House to School via Park & Ride, Union Square Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 4m.

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