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

The cheapest way to get from Peterhead to Elgin is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterhead to Elgin is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Peterhead and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterhead to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Buchan House and arriving at Elgin station via Park & Ride Stance 1 and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Peterhead to Elgin?

The distance between Peterhead and Elgin is 103 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterhead to Elgin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs £18 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Peterhead to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterhead to Elgin bus from?

Peterhead to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.

Where does the Peterhead to Elgin bus arrive?

Peterhead to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Elgin station.

Can I drive from Peterhead to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterhead to Elgin is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Peterhead to Elgin.

Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 442+ hotels available in Elgin.

Peterhead to Elgin - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 49 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Peterhead to Elgin by bus, car, or train

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
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
4h 2m
£19–27
Drive 68.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Peterhead to Elgincar 68.4 mi
1h 29m
£17–25
Bus, line 49 bus, train
1. Take the bus from King Street to Park & Ride Stance 1bus 61 / ...
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 3 to Town Hallbus 49
3. Take the train from Inverurie to Elgintrain
4h 5m
Line 49 bus, line 10 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 3 to Town Hallbus 49
2. Take the bus from Market Place to The Squarebus 10 / ...
3. Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus 10 / ...
4h 29m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Peterhead to Elgin.

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Distance: 102.6 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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

Ember operates a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin station hourly. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 2h 1m.

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