There are 6 ways to get from Peterhead to Dumfries by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Peterhead to Aberdeentaxi
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
6h 25mDrive 223.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Peterhead to Dumfriescar 223.9 mi
4h 11m£55–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverurie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Academy Streetbus 101A / ...
10h 7mTrain via Glasgow
- Take the train from Inverurie to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverurie - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
9h 15mTrain
- Take the train from Inverurie to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
9h 32mBus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
10h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peterhead to Dumfries is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Peterhead to Dumfries is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Peterhead to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Buchan House and arriving at Academy Street via Market Street, Town Hall, Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Peterhead and Dumfries is 293 miles. The road distance is 225.2 miles.
The best way to get from Peterhead to Dumfries without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Peterhead to Dumfries, including transfers.
Peterhead to Dumfries bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
The best way to get from Peterhead to Dumfries is to train via Glasgow which takes 9h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 26m.
Peterhead to Dumfries bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peterhead to Dumfries is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Peterhead to Dumfries.
What companies run services between Peterhead, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchan House to Dumfries via Market Street, Town Hall, Inverurie, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchan House to Academy Street via Market Street, Town Hall, Union Square Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverurie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverurie to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverurie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Princes Street to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Peterhead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1779 568 000
- Website
- peterheadtaxis.com
Grab a Cab
- Phone
- +44 1779 473 030
Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1358 800 800
- Website
- centraltaxisne.co.uk
Bruce's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1779 474 787
- Website
- brucestaxispeterhead.com
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