The average bus between Ballater and Turriff takes 5h 58m and the fastest bus takes 4h 8m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ballater to Turriff. 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 hourly between Ballater and Turriff. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Ballater is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Turriff at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Mount Street and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Turriff. However, there are services departing from Ballater station and arriving at Turriff station via Mount Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Ballater to Turriff bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Golf Road station.
Ballater to Turriff bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at The Square station.
The distance between Ballater and Turriff is 64.4 km. The road distance is 127 km.
You can take a bus from Golf Road to Queen's Road via Mount Street, Music Hall, Union Terrace Gardens, and The Square in around 3h 33m.