There are 11 ways to get from Southampton to Peterhead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
12h 45m£205–378Bus via Nottingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
19h 1m£73–124Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoriabus 810
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
18h 30m£75–113Drive 569.3 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Peterheadcar 569.3 mi
9h 57m£142–205Fly from Southampton Airport
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane SOU - ABZ
7h 39m£120–284Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
13h 14m£160–233Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
6h 41m£83–327Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LGW - ABZ
7h 28m£88–229Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
7h 13m£139–310Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus
7h 10m£113–302Train, train to Luton Airport, fly, bus, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LTN - ABZ
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus
7h 3m£86–325
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Peterhead is to bus which costs £75 - £120 and takes 18h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Peterhead is to bus and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs £80 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Buchan House via London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Aberdeen via Birmingham International and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Southampton and Peterhead is 603 miles. The road distance is 572.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Peterhead without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 12h 45m and costs £200 - £380.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Southampton to Peterhead, including transfers.
Southampton to Peterhead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Peterhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Peterhead is to train via Edinburgh which takes 12h 45m and costs £200 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £120 and takes 18h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £290 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Peterhead, Scotland?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Buchan House via Birmingham International, Haymarket, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Buchan House via London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 18h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–260
Flights from Southampton Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Peterhead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Southampton to Peterhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Peterhead is 573 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Southampton to Peterhead.
There are 163+ hotels available in Peterhead.










