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

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There are 8 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 Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M9
    3. Take the taxi from Union Square Bus Station to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    6h 18m

  2. Drive 249.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Peterheadcar car 249.9 mi
    4h 42m
    £62–89

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Beresford Terracebus bus 358 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Aberdeen to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    7h 17m
    £160–251

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

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane EDI - ABZ
    4. Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    8h 5m

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    6h 29m

  6. Bus, taxi via Dundee

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 358 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dundee stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dundee station to Bridge of Don Park and Ridebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    8h 41m
    £92–128

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

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHD - ABZ
    3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    £173–349

  8. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane GLA - ABZ
    4. Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    8h 26m
    £164–316

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest 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 Glasgow Buchanan, walk 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 Beresford Terrace, walk to Ayr, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Aberdeen, then take the taxi to Peterhead.

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