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How to get fromCairnryan to Peterheadby bus, taxi, train, car, plane or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairnryan to Peterhead by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the taxi from Union Square Bus Station to Peterheadtaxi
    6h 13m
    £91–134

  2. Drive 249.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Peterheadcar249.9 mi
    4h 40m
    £62–89

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen to Peterheadtaxi
    6h 31m
    £110–189

  4. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeEDI - ABZ
    4. Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Peterheadtaxi
    7h 32m
    £138–322

  5. Bus, taxi via Dundee

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway StationbusE3
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bridge of Don Park & RidebusE1 / ...
    4. Take the taxi from Bridge of Don Park & Ride to Peterheadtaxi
    6h 59m

  6. Bus, train, taxi via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus358 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath StreetbusX77
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
    5. Take the taxi from Shielhill Drive to Peterheadtaxi
    8h 11m
    £100–181

  7. Car ferry to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHD - ABZ
    3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Peterheadtaxi
    6h 32m
    £196–447

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Cairnryan to Peterhead. However, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Union Square Bus Station, then take the taxi to Peterhead. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Aberdeen, then take the taxi to Peterhead.

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