There are 4 ways to get from Thurso to Peterhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
8h 54m£105–207Bus via Aberdeen
cheapest- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Bridge of Don Park and Ridebus Ember
9h 18m£18–24Bus
- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
9h£30–40Drive 212.2 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Peterheadcar 212.2 mi
4h 38m£52–75
Thurso to Peterhead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Peterhead is to bus via Aberdeen which costs £18 - £24 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Peterhead is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Buchan House via Inverness Union Street, Adelphi and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Aberdeen via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Thurso and Peterhead is 294 miles. The road distance is 213.5 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Peterhead without a car is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Thurso to Peterhead, including transfers.
Thurso to Peterhead bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Peterhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Peterhead is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Peterhead, Scotland?
You can take a train from Thurso to Buchan House via Inverness, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Buchan House via Inverness Union Street, Adelphi, and Park & Ride in around 9h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Bridge of Don Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Thurso to Peterhead bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Thurso to Peterhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Peterhead is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Thurso to Peterhead.
There are 156+ hotels available in Peterhead.