The average bus between Ballater and Island of Skye takes 13h 10m and the fastest bus takes 10h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballater to Island of Skye. 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 Island of Skye. The earliest departure is at 10:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballater is at 4:37 PM which arrives into Island of Skye at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Aberdeen Airport and take an average of 13h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Ballater station and arriving at Island of Skye station via Aberdeen Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
Ballater to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ballater station.
Ballater to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ferry Road End station.
The distance between Ballater and Island of Skye is 194 km. The road distance is 393 km.
You can take a bus from Ballater to Ferry Road End via Aberdeen Airport, Inverness Union Street, and King Street in around 8h 40m.
