There are 5 ways to get from Scrabster to Peterhead by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Aberdeen
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
8h 50m£30–76Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Inverurietrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
9h 25m£107–180Drive 214.1 mi
- Drive from Scrabster to Peterheadcar 214.1 mi
4h 42m£53–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Inverurietrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
8h 52m£51–81Bus
- Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Pittodriebus Ember
9h 8m£30–40
Scrabster to Peterhead by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Peterhead is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Peterhead is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal and arriving at Buchan House via Inverness Union Street, Erroll Street and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Scrabster to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Inverurie via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Scrabster and Peterhead is 273 miles. The road distance is 215.4 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Peterhead without a car is to bus and train via Aberdeen which takes 8h 50m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Scrabster to Peterhead, including transfers.
Scrabster to Peterhead bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal station.
Scrabster to Peterhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Peterhead is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Peterhead, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Scrabster to Buchan House via Thurso, Inverness, Inverurie, Town Hall, and Park & Ride in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Buchan House via Inverness Union Street, Erroll Street, and Park & Ride in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Inverurie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Inverurie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Scrabster to Peterhead bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Scrabster to Peterhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Peterhead is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Scrabster to Peterhead.
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