There are 6 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Peterhead by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
5h 57m£34–49Bus via Dundee
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
6h 2m£33–66Train, bus, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X60 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus 61 / ...
6h 22m£73–119Drive 193.6 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Peterheadcar 193.6 mi
3h 35m£49–70Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GLA - ABZ
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus
7h 25m£105–271Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane EDI - ABZ
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus
8h£173–512
Kilmarnock to Peterhead by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Peterhead is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Peterhead is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Buchan House via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Peterhead is 208 miles. The road distance is 194.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Peterhead without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Kilmarnock to Peterhead, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Peterhead is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Kilmarnock to Peterhead.
There are 163+ hotels available in Peterhead.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Peterhead, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £16–26 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route hourly.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–460
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–480
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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