There are 5 ways to get from Peterhead to The Cairngorms by bus, unknown, or train
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Bus, travel via Perth
best- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Stationbus
- Walk from Station to The Cairngormsunknown
5h 51mTrain, travel via Perth
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Kingussietrain
- Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngormsunknown
6h 14mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
- Walk from Aviemore to The Cairngormsunknown
6h 32mTrain, travel via Knockhall Road
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Kingussietrain
- Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngormsunknown
6h 45mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aviemore stationbus
- Walk from Aviemore station to The Cairngormsunknown
6h 52m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Peterhead and The Cairngorms is 216 miles.
The best way to get from Peterhead to The Cairngorms without a car is to bus and travel via Perth which takes 5h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Peterhead to The Cairngorms, including transfers.
There are 445+ hotels available in The Cairngorms.
What companies run services between Peterhead, Scotland and The Cairngorms, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Peterhead to The Cairngorms. However, you can take the line 64 bus to Park & Ride, take the bus to Union Square Bus Station, take the bus to Park and Ride, take the bus to Station, then travel to The Cairngorms. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchan House to The Cairngorms via Park & Ride, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, Perth, and Kingussie in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Perth to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Perth to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Park and Ride to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–30
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Park and Ride to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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