The average bus between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Ballater takes 5h and the fastest bus takes 4h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Waverley Station 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 Edinburgh Waverley Station and Ballater. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley Station is at 12:21 PM which arrives into Ballater at 4:37 PM. All services require a transfer at George Street and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Ballater. However, there are services departing from George Street station and arriving at Ballater station via Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ballater station.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Ballater is 122.4 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Ballater via George Street and Dundee station in around 4h 54m.
