There are 8 ways to get from Sunderland to Peterhead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 55m£28–177Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM92
8h 5m£25–72Drive 270 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Peterhead270 mi
5h 18m£68–98Fly from Newcastle, bus, line 61 bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)NCL - ABZ
- Take the bus from Erroll Street to Park & Ride Stance 2
- Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan House
8h 16m£88–258Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to AberdeenLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
7h 19m£52–97Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus StationUkn11
10h 13m£28–56Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sunderland to Thornaby
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MME - ABZ
9h 43m£150–264Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
9h 36m£117–337
Sunderland to Peterhead by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Peterhead is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Peterhead is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £100.
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.
The distance between Sunderland and Peterhead is 301 miles. The road distance is 271.6 miles.
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.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Sunderland to Peterhead, including transfers.
Sunderland to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
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.
Sunderland to Peterhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Peterhead is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Sunderland to Peterhead.
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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–330
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Erroll Street to Park & Ride Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan House
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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