The average bus between Ballater and Galashiels takes 5h 53m and the fastest bus takes 5h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballater to Galashiels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Ballater and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballater is at 4:09 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 9:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Dundee South Marketgait and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Ballater station and arriving at Galashiels station via Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Ballater to Galashiels bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ballater station.
Ballater to Galashiels bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Market Street Fountain station.
The distance between Ballater and Galashiels is 160 km. The road distance is 262 km.
You can take a bus from Ballater to Market Street Fountain via Dundee South Marketgait, Nethergate, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 50m.