There are 7 ways to get from Peterhead to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh WaverleyAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 30m£25–177Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationM92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10 / ...
8h 11m£24–59Drive 271 mi
- Drive from Peterhead to Sunderland271 mi
5h 17m£68–98Fly to Newcastle
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)ABZ - NCL
7h 48m£86–257Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to NewcastleAberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 59m£51–117Bus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-TyneUkn11
9h 50m£27–46Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)ABZ - MME
- Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderland
9h 53m£150–265
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peterhead to Sunderland is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Peterhead to Sunderland is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Peterhead to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Buchan House and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Park & Ride Stance 1, Union Square Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Peterhead and Sunderland is 299 miles. The road distance is 272.6 miles.
The best way to get from Peterhead to Sunderland without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 30m and costs £24 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Peterhead to Sunderland, including transfers.
Peterhead to Sunderland bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
The best way to get from Peterhead to Sunderland is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 30m and costs £24 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 8h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £260 and takes 7h 48m.
Peterhead to Sunderland bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peterhead to Sunderland is 273 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Peterhead to Sunderland.
What companies run services between Peterhead, Scotland and Sunderland, England?
You can take a bus from Buchan House to Sunderland via Park & Ride Stance 1, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchan House to Sunderland Interchange via Park & Ride Stance 1, Union Square Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 8h 11m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Thornaby to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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