Burnley to Peterhead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

256.6 miles 413 km · straight line
359.9 miles actual route 579.2 km · driving distance
6h 54min estimated drive time
£55 - £67 estimated fuel cost
~1h 1min flight time
4° N bearing direction

How far is Burnley from Peterhead?

The distance from Burnley to Peterhead is 256.6 miles (413 km) as the crow flies. Peterhead is located N of Burnley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 359.9 miles, taking about 6h 54min. 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 Burnley and Peterhead. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Burnley to Peterhead

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 54min £55 - £67 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 17min $29–$54* Budget
Train ~6h 33min $43–$126* Comfort

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

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

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Quick Facts

Burnley
53.80°N, 2.23°W
Europe/London
140m 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 86 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 97 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM