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

The cheapest way to get from Peterhead to Elgin is to bus which costs £13 - £18 and takes 4h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterhead to Elgin is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Peterhead and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterhead to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Buchan House and arriving at Elgin station via Park & Ride and Bridge of Don Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Peterhead to Elgin?

The distance between Peterhead and Elgin is 105 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterhead to Elgin without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 57m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Peterhead to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterhead to Elgin bus from?

Peterhead to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Bridge of Don Park and Ride station.

Where does the Peterhead to Elgin bus arrive?

Peterhead to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Elgin station.

Can I drive from Peterhead to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterhead to Elgin is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Peterhead to Elgin.

Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 439+ hotels available in Elgin.

Peterhead to Elgin - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Stationbus X60 / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
3h 57m
£33–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Elgin stationbus Ember
4h 19m
£13–18
Drive 68.4 mi
1. Drive from Peterhead to Elgincar 68.4 mi
1h 29m
£17–25

Peterhead to Elgin by bus and train

71Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104.3 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

Ember operates a bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Elgin station hourly. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 2h 16m.

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