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How to get fromSouth Shields to Peterheadby train, bus, ferry, car, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from South Shields to Peterhead by train, bus, ferry, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, bus via Edinburgh

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    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchan Housebus bus 61 / ...
    6h 49m
    £61–172

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchan Housebus bus 61 / ...
    10h 12m

  3. Drive  268.2 mi

    1. Drive from South Shields to Peterheadcar car 268.2 mi
    5h 14m
    £68–98

  4. Fly from Newcastle, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NCL - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Erroll Street to Buchan Housebus bus
    8h 29m
    £98–249

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchan Housebus bus 61 / ...
    7h 9m
    £86–177

  6. Subway, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from South Shields to Manorssubway subway Yel
    2. Take the train from Morpeth to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchan Housebus bus 61 / ...
    8h 31m
    £112–178

  7. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MME - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Erroll Street to Buchan Housebus bus
    10h 29m
    £132–690

Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Peterhead, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from South Shields to Peterhead. However, you can take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Union Square Bus Station, then take the bus to Buchan House. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Buchan House via North Shields Ferry Terminal, West Percy Street, Monument Market Street, John Dobson Street, and Union Square Bus Station in around 10h 12m.

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