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Trip Overview

The average bus between Banchory and Ballater takes 39 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Banchory to Ballater. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

39 min
Duration
23 mi
Distance
£7
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Banchory to Ballater bus times

Buses run hourly between Banchory and Ballater. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Banchory is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Ballater at 11:21 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 39 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 36 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 36 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 36 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 36 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 36 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Banchory to Ballater? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 23.5 mi
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Banchory, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?

Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Mount Street to Victoria Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 40 min. Ember also services this route twice daily.

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