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How to get fromDurham to Peterheadby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Peterhead by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    7h 41m
    £101–213

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Uk092 / ...
    9h 4m
    £57–83

  3. Drive 272 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Peterheadcar car 272 mi
    5h 21m
    £67–96

  4. Fly, train, bus, line 61 bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NCL - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverurietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Town Hall to Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus bus
    10h 35m

  5. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Durham to Perthtrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Perth to Inverurietrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    8h 48m
    £118–185

Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Peterhead, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Aberdeen twice daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 16m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Buchan House via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Knockhall Road in around 9h 4m.

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