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How to get fromThurso to Peterheadby train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Thurso to Peterhead by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 54m
    £87–169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Pittodriebus bus Ember
    9h 15m
    £18–23

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Inverurietrain train Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 59m
    £39–64

  4. Drive  212.2 mi

    1. Drive from Thurso to Peterheadcar car 212.2 mi
    4h 38m
    £53–77

  5. Ferry, bus, fly, line 61 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centrebus bus
    3. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane KOI - ABZ
    4. Take the bus from Adelphi to Park & Ridebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus bus
    8h 45m
    £157–366

Thurso to Peterhead by train and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a train from Thurso to Buchan House via Inverness, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Buchan House via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, Erroll Street, and Park & Ride in around 9h 15m.

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