How to get from Dundee to Peterhead by bus and train?

From Dundee to Peterhead by bus and train

To get from Dundee to Peterhead you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Dundee station to Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X60 bus and finally take the X60 bus from Park & Ride, Ellon station to Buchan House, Peterhead station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The bus and train schedule from Dundee may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Peterhead on the Moovit app.

166min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X60X60
Bus - X60X60
Walk to Peterhead
Leaves from Dundee

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dundee
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070100
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X60X60
    Wait for bus
    X60
    Ellon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride, Ellon
    ID 630034042
    45 min
  • 7
    Bus - X60X60
    Wait for bus
    X60
    Peterhead
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchan House, Peterhead
    ID 630026311
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Peterhead
    Walk to
    Peterhead
    Erroll Street
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dundee to Peterhead

The distance between Dundee and Peterhead is approximately 170.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 166 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dundee to Peterhead by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Peterhead – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Dundee to Peterhead

To check the bus and train timetable from Dundee to Peterhead using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dundee) and destination (Peterhead), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dundee to Peterhead?

    The fastest way takes 166 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X60, Bus line X60.

  • Is there a direct train between Dundee and Peterhead?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dundee to Peterhead?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Dundee station near Dundee in Scotland to Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Aberdeen station near Peterhead.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dundee to Peterhead by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Dundee and Peterhead by train and bus is about 2 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dundee to get to Peterhead?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Dundee station near Dundee in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dundee and Peterhead?

    Get off the train at the Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Peterhead.

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