There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Peterhead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
6h 29m£145–201Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
10h 11m£33–54Drive 272.2 mi
- Drive from Durham to Peterheadcar 272.2 mi
5h 19m£67–97Fly from Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NCL - ABZ
9h 17m£121–385Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
7h 6m£79–221Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
10h 37m£34–54Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
8h 2m£129–299
Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Peterhead is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Peterhead is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Buchan House via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Durham and Peterhead is 302 miles. The road distance is 273.8 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Peterhead without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs £140 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Durham to Peterhead, including transfers.
Durham to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
The best way to get from Durham to Peterhead is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs £140 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £390 and takes 9h 17m.
Durham to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Peterhead is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Durham to Peterhead.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Peterhead, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Aberdeen once daily. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 16m. 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 Park & Ride Stance 2 in around 10h 11m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £310–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Train from Durham to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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