Accrington to Peterhead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

260.2 miles 418.7 km · straight line
325.2 miles estimated 523.4 km · driving distance
6h 33min estimated drive time
£49 - £61 estimated fuel cost
~1h 1min flight time
5° N bearing direction

How far is Accrington from Peterhead?

The distance from Accrington to Peterhead is 260.2 miles (418.7 km) as the crow flies. Peterhead is located N of Accrington. By car, the driving distance is approximately 325.2 miles, taking about 6h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Accrington and Peterhead. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Accrington to Peterhead

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 33min £49 - £61 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 52min $26–$49* Budget
Train ~6h 13min $39–$114* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Accrington & Peterhead

Quick Facts

Accrington
53.75°N, 2.36°W
Europe/London
148m elevation
Peterhead
57.51°N, 1.78°W
Europe/London
11m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 87 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 95.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients