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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Peterhead is to car ferry and bus which costs £60 - £210 and takes 12h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Peterhead is to fly and bus and line 61 bus which takes 4h 45m and costs £95 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Peterhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Buchan House via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.

How far is it from Belfast to Peterhead?

The distance between Belfast and Peterhead is 276 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Peterhead without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 11h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Belfast to Peterhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Peterhead bus from?

Belfast to Peterhead bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Peterhead bus arrive?

Belfast to Peterhead bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Peterhead?

There are 124+ hotels available in Peterhead.

Belfast to Peterhead - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and line 61 bus

There are 9 ways to get from Belfast to Peterhead by plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, car, or train

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

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus, line 61 bus
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1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHD - ABZ
2. Take the bus from Erroll Street to Park & Ride Stance 2
3. Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan House
4h 45m
£97–216
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)DUB - ABZ
8h
£64–209
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationUk091
11h 17m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Peterhead
7h 11m
£91–252
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHD - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
7h 14m
£73–241
Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, line 61 bus
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BFS - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 2
4. Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan House
7h 54m
£66–196
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHD - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
7h 38m
£68–231
Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus, line 61 bus
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BFS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 2
4. Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan House
8h 18m
£68–196
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
12h 4m
£64–209

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

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Distance: 274 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Peterhead, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Peterhead. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Erroll Street, take the bus to Park & Ride Stance 2, then take the line 64 bus to Buchan House. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Buchan House via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride Stance 2 in around 11h 17m.

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