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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Peterhead is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Peterhead is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Peterhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Buchan House via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Ayr to Peterhead?

The distance between Ayr and Peterhead is 222 miles. The road distance is 208.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Peterhead without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs £22 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Ayr to Peterhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Peterhead bus from?

Ayr to Peterhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Peterhead?

The best way to get from Ayr to Peterhead is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Ayr to Peterhead bus arrive?

Ayr to Peterhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Peterhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Peterhead is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Ayr to Peterhead.

Where can I stay near Peterhead?

There are 124+ hotels available in Peterhead.

Ayr to Peterhead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Peterhead by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationUk091
6h 19m
£23–39
Train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to AberdeenGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
6h 20m
£46–112
Drive 207.1 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Peterhead207.1 mi
3h 48m
£52–75
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)GLA - ABZ
7h 21m
£99–223
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM9
6h 28m
£37–52

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

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4h 20mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220.3 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchan House via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride Stance 2 in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Buchan House via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride Stance 2 in around 6h 20m.

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