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How to get fromCardiff to Peterheadby train, plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Peterhead by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    4h 24m
    £162–322

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk078
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    19h 45m
    £71–133

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Aberdeen to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    10h 27m
    £150–344

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rdbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Union Square Bus Station to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    14h 15m
    £106–176

  5. Drive 518.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Peterheadcar car 518.1 mi
    9h 46m
    £125–181

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    5h 23m
    £166–376

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    5h 32m
    £191–455

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    6h 47m
    £209–350

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Aberdeen to Peterheadtaxi taxi
    7h 42m
    £129–272

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    13h 25m
    £269–810

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Peterhead, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Aberdeen once a week. Tickets cost £220–750 and the journey takes 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Peterhead via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Union Square Bus Station, Market Place, Town Hall, and Park & Ride Stance 3 in around 19h 45m.

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