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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Peterhead is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 10h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Peterhead is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Peterhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Buchan House via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Peterhead?

The distance between Sunderland and Peterhead is 301 miles. The road distance is 271.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Peterhead without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 55m and costs £27 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Sunderland to Peterhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Peterhead bus from?

Sunderland to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Peterhead?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Peterhead is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 55m and costs £27 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £24 - £75 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Sunderland to Peterhead bus arrive?

Sunderland to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Peterhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Peterhead is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Sunderland to Peterhead.

Where can I stay near Peterhead?

There are 124+ hotels available in Peterhead.

Sunderland to Peterhead - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Sunderland to Peterhead by train, bus, 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.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 55m
£28–177
Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM92
8h 5m
£25–72
Drive 270 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Peterhead270 mi
5h 18m
£68–98
Fly from Newcastle, bus, line 61 bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)NCL - ABZ
2. Take the bus from Erroll Street to Park & Ride Stance 2
3. Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan House
8h 16m
£88–258
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to AberdeenLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
7h 19m
£52–97
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus StationUkn11
10h 13m
£28–56
Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornaby
2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MME - ABZ
9h 43m
£150–264
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
9h 36m
£117–337

Sunderland to Peterhead by subway, train, and bus

120Weekly Services

6h 55mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 299.2 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Peterhead, Scotland?

You can take a subway from Sunderland to Buchan House via Central Station, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride Stance 2 in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Buchan House via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride Stance 2 in around 8h 5m.

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