There are 4 ways to get from Balloch 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
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
6h 25m£30–47Train, bus, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 2bus X67 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan Housebus 61 / ...
6h 31m£84–149Drive 172 mi
- Drive from Balloch to Peterheadcar 172 mi
3h 15m£42–61Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dundee stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
7h 27m£35–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Peterhead is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Peterhead is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road 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 25m.
The distance between Balloch and Peterhead is 204 miles. The road distance is 173.1 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Peterhead without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Balloch to Peterhead, including transfers.
Balloch to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Peterhead is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Balloch to Peterhead.
There are 136+ hotels available in Peterhead.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Peterhead, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan House
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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