The average bus between Glasgow and Ballater takes 5h 10m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Glasgow 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 Glasgow and Ballater. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 12:10 PM which arrives into Ballater at 4:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Seagate Bus Station and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Ballater station via Seagate Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Glasgow to Ballater bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Ballater bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Ballater station.
The distance between Glasgow and Ballater is 151.4 km. The road distance is 240 km.
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ballater via Seagate Bus Station, Seagate, Whitehall Street, and Dundee station in around 4h 53m.
