What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Peterhead?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Peterhead is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Peterhead?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Peterhead is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £25.

How far is it from Elgin to Peterhead?

The distance between Elgin and Peterhead is 86 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

How do I travel from Elgin to Peterhead without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Peterhead without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 44m and costs £85 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Peterhead?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Elgin to Peterhead, including transfers.

Can I drive from Elgin to Peterhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Peterhead is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Elgin to Peterhead.

Where can I stay near Peterhead?

There are 127+ hotels available in Peterhead.

Elgin to Peterhead - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, and line 49 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Elgin to Peterhead by train, taxi, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverurie
2. Take the taxi from Inverurie to Peterhead
1h 44m
£85–120
Drive 68.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elgin to Peterhead68.4 mi
1h 28m
£17–25
Train, line 49 bus
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverurie
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Park & Ride Stance 349
3h 3m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 85.7 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

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

There is no direct connection from Elgin to Peterhead. However, you can take the train to Inverurie then take the taxi to Peterhead. Alternatively, you can drive from Elgin to Peterhead in around 1h 28m.

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