What is the cheapest way to get from Alness to Peterhead?

The cheapest way to get from Alness to Peterhead is to bus which costs £18 - £23 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alness to Peterhead?

The fastest way to get from Alness to Peterhead is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Alness and Peterhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Alness to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from County Carpets and arriving at Buchan House via Inverness Union Street, Adelphi and Park & Ride Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Alness to Peterhead?

The distance between Alness and Peterhead is 165 miles. The road distance is 125.4 miles.

How do I travel from Alness to Peterhead without a car?

The best way to get from Alness to Peterhead without a car is to bus and train and line 61 bus which takes 5h 42m and costs £50 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Alness to Peterhead?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Alness to Peterhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alness to Peterhead bus from?

Alness to Peterhead bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.

Train or bus from Alness to Peterhead?

The best way to get from Alness to Peterhead is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs £18 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Alness to Peterhead bus arrive?

Alness to Peterhead bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.

Can I drive from Alness to Peterhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Alness to Peterhead is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Alness to Peterhead.

Where can I stay near Peterhead?

There are 145+ hotels available in Peterhead.

Alness to Peterhead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 61 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alness to Peterhead by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train, line 61 bus
best
1. Take the bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2bus X25 / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 2bus X67 / ...
4. Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan Housebus 64 / ...
5h 42m
£51–91
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
6h 20m
£18–23
Drive 124.7 mi
1. Drive from Alness to Peterheadcar 124.7 mi
2h 39m
£31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Alness to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Inverurietrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
6h 20m
£49–99

Alness to Peterhead by train and bus

52Weekly Services

6h 20mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.8 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Alness, Scotland and Peterhead, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alness to Buchan House via Inverness, Inverurie, Town Hall, and Park & Ride Stance 2 in around 6h 20m.

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