The average bus between Brechin and Ballater takes 4h 9m and the fastest bus takes 2h 52m. There is a bus service every few hours from Brechin 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.
Buses run every 2 hours between Brechin and Ballater. The earliest departure is at 3:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brechin is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Ballater at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Aberdeen Union Street and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 29m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Brechin 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Brechin to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Brechin station and arriving at Ballater station via Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Brechin to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Brechin station.
Brechin to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Golf Road station.
The distance between Brechin and Ballater is 42.2 km. The road distance is 134 km.
You can take a bus from Brechin to Golf Road via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, and Mount Street in around 3h 19m.