The average bus between Bristol and Ballater takes 22h 5m and the fastest bus takes 21h. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol 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 twice daily between Bristol and Ballater. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Ballater at 4:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 22h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Ballater station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station, Buchanan Bus Station and Overgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.
Bristol to Ballater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ballater station.
The distance between Bristol and Ballater is 622.7 km. The road distance is 766 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Ballater via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 14h 15m.